Town Hall · Troutman

Troutman, NC town hall & government

Troutman spent $10.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,588 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Troutman's money goes

Spent
$10.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$3,588
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$4 million
$1,421 per resident
Water & other utilities
$4.5 million44%
Police
$1.7 million17%
Roads & transportation
$1.6 million16%
Administration & buildings
$1.4 million14%
Parks & libraries
$317,0003%
Interest on debt
$70,0001%
Health & welfare
$23,000<1%
Housing & development
$8,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$8,000<1%
Other
$408,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 50%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • Sales taxes 10%
  • From the state 5%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Troutman

Full-time staff
26
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
15
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
15 full-time
Sewer & trash
8 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time11 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Iredell-Statesville Schools

Troutman's K–12 school district, shared with Harmony, Love Valley, Statesville and Mooresville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,070
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
20,721
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$135.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $12,070 per pupil, $7,317 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 Troutman pay

Typical tax bill
$2,615
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$398,800
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 Troutman's government

🏛️ Official websitetownoftroutman.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Troutman →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Troutman

Troutman is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Pat Harrigan. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Troutman'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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