Town Hall · Winton

Winton, NC town hall & government

Winton spent $1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,449 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Winton's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,449
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$286,000
$402 per resident
Water & other utilities
$584,00057%
Roads & transportation
$196,00019%
Administration & buildings
$98,0009%
Fire
$46,0004%
Sewer & trash
$22,0002%
Interest on debt
$9,0001%
Other
$77,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 51%
  • From the state 26%
  • Property taxes 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Winton

Full-time staff
8
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$36,900
a year, before benefits
Water & other utilities
6 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hertford County Schools

Winton's K–12 school district, shared with Ahoskie, Cofield, Como, Harrellsville and Murfreesboro. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,122
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
2,445
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 23%

Of the $16,122 per pupil, $8,809 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 Winton pay

Typical tax bill
$975
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
1.13%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$86,100
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Winton's government

Town hall & decisions in Winton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Winton

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

All of Winton'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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