Bishopville, SC town hall & government
Bishopville spent $8.2 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,808 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bishopville's government.
Where Bishopville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 33%
- Utility sales 33%
- From the federal government 33%
Who works for Bishopville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lee County School District
Bishopville's K–12 school district, shared with Lynchburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from South Carolina districts overall: 45% local, 43% state, 13% federal
- Local 24%
- State 37%
- Federal 39%
Of the $19,480 per pupil, $9,088 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 Bishopville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bishopville 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 Bishopville's government
Who represents Bishopville
Bishopville is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman. Henry McMaster 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.