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Warrenton, NC town hall & government

Warrenton spent $122,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $149 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Warrenton's money goes

Spent
$122,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$149
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$3.4 million
$4,132 per resident
Interest on debt
$122,000100%

Warrenton 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 Warrenton

Full-time staff
10
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$49,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
4
full-time, with power of arrest
Sewer & trash
2 full-time11 part
Police
5 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Warren County Schools

Warrenton's K–12 school district, shared with Macon and Norlina. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,497
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
1,692
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$41,000
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 25%

Of the $19,497 per pupil, $11,002 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 Warrenton pay

Typical tax bill
$1,546
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.81%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$192,000
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Warrenton's government

🏛️ Official websitewarrenton.nc.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Warrenton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Warrenton

Warrenton is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Donald G. Davis. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Warrenton'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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