Town Hall · Weldon

Weldon, NC town hall & government

Weldon spent $4.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,198 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Weldon's money goes

Spent
$4.7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$3,198
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$823,00018%
Police
$819,00018%
Administration & buildings
$782,00017%
Water & other utilities
$713,00015%
Sewer & trash
$705,00015%
Fire
$673,00014%
Parks & libraries
$94,0002%
Interest on debt
$11,000<1%
Other
$36,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 39%
  • Utility sales 21%
  • From the state 16%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Weldon 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 Weldon

Full-time staff
23
24 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
and 4 full-time firefighters
Fire
4 full-time13 part
Police
6 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
6 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Other
0 full-time1 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

Weldon City Schools

Weldon's K–12 school district, shared with Halifax and Roanoke Rapids. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,407
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
706
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 20%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 31%

Of the $21,407 per pupil, $10,517 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 Weldon pay

Typical tax bill
$1,451
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
1.44%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$100,500
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 Weldon's government

🏛️ Official websitehistoricweldonnc.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Weldon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Weldon

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

All of Weldon'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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