Brunson, SC town hall & government
Brunson spent $26,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $53 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brunson's government.
Where Brunson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 66%
- From the state 27%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Fees & charges 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Brunson collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Brunson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hampton County School District
Brunson's K–12 school district, shared with Estill, Furman, Gifford, Hampton, Luray and Scotia. 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 27%
- State 51%
- Federal 22%
Of the $18,342 per pupil, $8,419 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 Brunson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Brunson 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 Brunson's government
Who represents Brunson
Brunson is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative James E. Clyburn. 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.