Town Hall · Springdale

Springdale, SC town hall & government

Springdale spent $2.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $799 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Springdale's money goes

Spent
$2.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$799
typical South Carolina cities: $1,686
Long-term debt
$767,000
$281 per resident
Police
$1.1 million52%
Administration & buildings
$683,00031%
Sewer & trash
$341,00016%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$28,0001%
Other
$6,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • Other taxes & licenses 37%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%

Springdale 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 Springdale

Full-time staff
19
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
13
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
14 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time10 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 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

Lexington School District 2

Springdale's K–12 school district, shared with Pine Ridge, South Congaree, West Columbia and Cayce. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,713
South Carolina: $15,090
Students
8,544
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$196.1 million
at year end

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.

Also serving Springdale: Lexington School District 1 ($15,085 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Springdale pay

Typical tax bill
$987
a year · South Carolina typical $1,251
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · South Carolina 0.48%
Typical home value
$221,700
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.

Local

Contact Springdale's government

🏛️ Official websitespringdalesc.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Springdale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Springdale

Springdale is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Joe Wilson. Henry McMaster is governor.

All of Springdale'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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