Town Hall · Troy

Troy, NC town hall & government

Troy spent $2,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Troy's money goes

Spent
$2,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$20,000
$6 per resident
Interest on debt
$2,000100%

Troy 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 Troy

Full-time staff
32
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
10
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
11 full-time
Administration & buildings
6 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
6 full-time
Parks & libraries
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Other
3 full-time2 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

Montgomery County Schools

Troy's K–12 school district, shared with Biscoe, Mount Gilead, Star and Candor. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,286
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
3,648
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 16%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 26%

Of the $14,286 per pupil, $8,149 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 Troy pay

Typical tax bill
$1,237
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.77%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$160,100
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 Troy's government

🏛️ Official websitetroy.nc.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Troy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Troy

Troy is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Mark Harris. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Troy'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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