Waxhaw, NC town hall & government
Waxhaw spent $32 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,477 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Waxhaw's government.
Coming up at Waxhaw's town hall
No upcoming meetings are posted yet.
Recent meetings
- Sep 1Tue · 6:00 pm
- Aug 28Fri · 6:00 pmGeneralMinutes TrainingTown Hall Board Chamber, 4218 Waxhaw Marvin Road Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
- Aug 24Mon · 6:00 pmGeneralItem Creation TrainingTown Hall Board Chamber, 4218 Waxhaw Marvin Road Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Aug 11Tue · 6:00 pmGeneralAgenda Creation TrainingTown Hall Board Chamber, 4218 Waxhaw Marvin Road Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Waxhaw's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Waxhaw's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 41%
- From other local governments 22%
- Utility sales 14%
- From the federal government 9%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Waxhaw
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Union County Public Schools
Waxhaw's K–12 school district, shared with Fairview, Hemby Bridge, Indian Trail, Lake Park, Marshville and Marvin. 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 32%
- State 58%
- Federal 10%
Of the $11,338 per pupil, $7,115 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 Waxhaw kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Waxhaw 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 Waxhaw's government
Who represents Waxhaw
Waxhaw is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Mark Harris. 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.