Bonneau, SC town hall & government
Bonneau spent $1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,063 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bonneau's government.
Where Bonneau's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- Interest, fines & other 25%
- Sales taxes 25%
- From other local governments 10%
- From the state 1%
- From the federal government 1%
Bonneau didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Bonneau
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bonneau didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Berkeley County School District
Bonneau's K–12 school district, shared with Goose Creek, Hanahan, Jamestown, Moncks Corner, St. Stephen and Charleston. 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 47%
- State 41%
- Federal 12%
Of the $13,371 per pupil, $7,104 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 Bonneau kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bonneau 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 Bonneau's government
Who represents Bonneau
Bonneau is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Nancy Mace. 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.