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Pamplico, SC town hall & government

Pamplico spent $4.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,502 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pamplico's money goes

Spent
$4.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$3,502
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
$535,000
$443 per resident
Police
$3.4 million79%
Sewer & trash
$304,0007%
Water & other utilities
$292,0007%
Administration & buildings
$204,0005%
Parks & libraries
$36,0001%
Interest on debt
$23,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$19,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 32%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Other taxes & licenses 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Property taxes 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pamplico

Full-time staff
17
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$28,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
11 full-time
Police
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pamplico didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Florence School District 2

Pamplico's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,974
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
1,079
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$328,000
at year end

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

  • Local 22%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $14,974 per pupil, $8,466 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 Pamplico pay

Typical tax bill
$445
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.31%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$142,500
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 Pamplico's government

Town hall & decisions in Pamplico →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pamplico

Pamplico is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Russell Fry. Henry McMaster is governor.

All of Pamplico'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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