Lake View, SC town hall & government
Lake View spent $902,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,158 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lake View's government.
Where Lake View's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 26%
- Property taxes 25%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From other local governments 6%
Who works for Lake View
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dillon School District 4
Lake View's K–12 school district, shared with Dillon. 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 11%
- State 47%
- Federal 42%
Of the $13,305 per pupil, $6,410 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 Lake View kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lake View 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 Lake View's government
Who represents Lake View
Lake View is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Russell Fry. 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.