Bruceton, TN town hall & government
Bruceton spent $1.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,081 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bruceton's government.
Where Bruceton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 29%
- From the state 20%
- Property taxes 20%
- Utility sales 18%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Sales taxes 6%
Who works for Bruceton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District
Bruceton's K–12 school district, shared with Hollow Rock. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Tennessee districts overall: 40% local, 44% state, 16% federal
- Local 20%
- State 61%
- Federal 18%
Of the $10,532 per pupil, $6,856 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 Bruceton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bruceton 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Bruceton's government
Who represents Bruceton
Bruceton is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative David Kustoff. Bill Lee 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.