St. Pauls, NC town hall & government
St. Pauls spent $4.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,855 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach St. Pauls's government.
Where St. Pauls's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Utility sales 9%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for St. Pauls
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Robeson County Schools
St. Pauls's K–12 school district, shared with Fairmont, Lumber Bridge, Lumberton, Marietta, McDonald and Orrum. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from North Carolina districts overall: 26% local, 57% state, 17% federal
- Local 9%
- State 59%
- Federal 31%
Of the $13,043 per pupil, $7,691 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.
Which schools St. Pauls kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in St. Pauls pay
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.
Contact St. Pauls's government
Who represents St. Pauls
St. Pauls is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative David Rouzer. Josh Stein is governor.
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.