Town Hall · Six Mile

Six Mile, SC town hall & government

Six Mile spent $328,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $486 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Six Mile's money goes

Spent
$328,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$486
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$137,00042%
Administration & buildings
$118,00036%
Sewer & trash
$33,00010%
Parks & libraries
$19,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,0001%
Other
$18,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 55%
  • Other taxes & licenses 44%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

Six Mile 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 Six Mile

Full-time staff
1
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$38,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time7 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

Pickens County School District

Six Mile's K–12 school district, shared with Central, Liberty, Norris, Pickens, Easley and Clemson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,476
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
16,223
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$160.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $12,476 per pupil, $7,214 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 Six Mile pay

Typical tax bill
$1,109
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.33%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$338,700
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 Six Mile's government

🏛️ Official websitesixmilesc.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Six Mile →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Six Mile

Six Mile is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Sheri Biggs. Henry McMaster is governor.

All of Six Mile'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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