Town Hall · Mayesville

Mayesville, SC town hall & government

Mayesville spent $662,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $926 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Mayesville's money goes

Spent
$662,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$926
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$325,00049%
Administration & buildings
$125,00019%
Police
$89,00013%
Other
$123,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 35%
  • Sales taxes 25%
  • From the federal government 13%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the state 5%

Mayesville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Mayesville

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$7,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Other
0 full-time2 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

Sumter County Consolidated School District

Mayesville's K–12 school district, shared with Pinewood and Sumter. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,531
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
14,301
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$61.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $14,531 per pupil, $7,314 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 Mayesville pay

Typical tax bill
$538
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.56%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$95,600
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 Mayesville's government

🏛️ Official websitemayesvillesc.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Mayesville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mayesville

Mayesville is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative James E. Clyburn. Henry McMaster is governor.

All of Mayesville'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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