Pine Ridge, SC town hall & government
Pine Ridge spent $729,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $301 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pine Ridge's government.
Where Pine Ridge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Other taxes & licenses 34%
- Interest, fines & other 23%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Pine Ridge
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lexington School District 2
Pine Ridge's K–12 school district, shared with South Congaree, West Columbia, Springdale and Cayce. 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 45%
- State 43%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,713 per pupil, $7,924 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 Pine Ridge kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pine Ridge 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 Pine Ridge's government
Who represents Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Joe Wilson. 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.