Fort Mill, SC town hall & government
Fort Mill spent $39.5 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,278 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fort Mill's government.
Who runs Fort Mill
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Fort Mill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Utility sales 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- From other local governments 8%
- From the state 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Fort Mill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
York School District 4
Fort Mill's K–12 school district, shared with Tega Cay. 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 55%
- State 42%
- Federal 3%
Of the $13,698 per pupil, $7,912 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 Fort Mill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fort Mill 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 Fort Mill's government
Who represents Fort Mill
Fort Mill is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman. 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.