Town Hall · Roxboro

Roxboro, NC town hall & government

Roxboro spent $1.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $127 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Roxboro's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Roxboro's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$127
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$25.7 million
$3,071 per resident
Interest on debt
$1.1 million100%

Roxboro didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Roxboro

Full-time staff
113
25 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$61,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
29
and 22 full-time firefighters
Police
33 full-time8 part
Fire
22 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
21 full-time
Water & other utilities
16 full-time
Administration & buildings
10 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time
Other
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Person County Schools

Roxboro's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,563
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
4,346
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Carolina districts overall: 26% local, 57% state, 17% federal

  • Local 26%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $14,563 per pupil, $9,059 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Roxboro pay

Typical tax bill
$1,524
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.97%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$157,700
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Roxboro's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofroxboro.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Roxboro →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Roxboro

Roxboro is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Brad Knott. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Roxboro's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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