Swansboro, NC town hall & government
Swansboro spent $4.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,343 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Swansboro's government.
Where Swansboro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 37%
- Sales taxes 27%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From the state 6%
Who works for Swansboro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Onslow County Schools
Swansboro's K–12 school district, shared with Holly Ridge, North Topsail Beach, Richlands and Jacksonville. 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 26%
- State 56%
- Federal 18%
Of the $12,029 per pupil, $7,721 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 Swansboro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Swansboro 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 Swansboro's government
Who represents Swansboro
Swansboro is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Gregory F. Murphy. 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.