Whitsett, NC town hall & government
Whitsett spent $199,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $309 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Whitsett's government.
Where Whitsett's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 40%
- Property taxes 29%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the state 10%
- Utility sales 7%
- Fees & charges 1%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Whitsett
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Guilford County Schools
Whitsett's K–12 school district, shared with Greensboro, Jamestown, Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Sedalia and Stokesdale. 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 29%
- State 49%
- Federal 22%
Of the $14,307 per pupil, $8,600 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 Whitsett kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Whitsett 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Whitsett's government
Who represents Whitsett
Whitsett is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Richard Hudson. 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.