Town Hall · Quinby

Quinby, SC town hall & government

Quinby spent $626,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $686 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Quinby's money goes

Spent
$626,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$686
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$386,00062%
Police
$146,00023%
Sewer & trash
$65,00010%
Parks & libraries
$29,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 52%
  • From other local governments 12%
  • From the federal government 12%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Quinby

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$80,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Police
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Florence School District 1

Quinby's K–12 school district, shared with Timmonsville and Florence. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,216
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
15,910
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$41.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $14,216 per pupil, $7,862 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 Quinby pay

Typical tax bill
$694
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.42%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$164,800
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 Quinby's government

Town hall & decisions in Quinby →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Quinby

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

All of Quinby'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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