Town Hall · Campobello

Campobello, SC town hall & government

Campobello spent $729,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,209 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Campobello's money goes

Spent
$729,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,209
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$239,00033%
Fire
$121,00017%
Police
$39,0005%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$329,00045%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 75%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Campobello

Full-time staff
6
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
6 full-time1 part
Fire
0 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Spartanburg School District 1

Campobello's K–12 school district, shared with Landrum and Inman. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,212
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
5,417
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$89.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from South Carolina districts overall: 45% local, 43% state, 13% federal

  • Local 36%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $13,212 per pupil, $7,506 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 Campobello pay

Typical tax bill
$1,962
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$271,800
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 Campobello's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofcampobello.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Campobello →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Campobello

Campobello is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representatives William R. Timmons IV and Ralph Norman. Henry McMaster is governor.

All of Campobello'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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