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Donalds, SC town hall & government

Donalds spent $161,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $488 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Donalds's money goes

Spent
$161,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$488
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$71,00044%
Other
$90,00056%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 55%
  • Sales taxes 21%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Abbeville County School District

Donalds's K–12 school district, shared with Abbeville, Calhoun Falls, Due West and Lowndesville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,900
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
2,802
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,900 per pupil, $7,726 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 Donalds pay

Typical tax bill
$538
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.50%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$106,900
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 Donalds's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Donalds

Donalds is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Sheri Biggs. Henry McMaster is governor.

All of Donalds'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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