Duncan, SC town hall & government
Duncan spent $3.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,017 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Duncan's government.
Where Duncan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 26%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Other taxes & licenses 15%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- From the federal government <1%
Duncan 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 Duncan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Duncan didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Spartanburg School District 5
Duncan's K–12 school district, shared with Reidville, Lyman, Wellford and Greer. 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 51%
- State 41%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,331 per pupil, $7,944 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 Duncan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Duncan 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 Duncan's government
Who represents Duncan
Duncan is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative William R. Timmons IV. 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.