Coopertown, TN town hall & government
Coopertown spent $1.8 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $400 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Coopertown's government.
Where Coopertown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 48%
- Property taxes 25%
- From the state 10%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- From other local governments 3%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Coopertown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Robertson County School District
Coopertown's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Cedar Hill, Cross Plains, Greenbrier, Orlinda and Springfield. 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 32%
- State 57%
- Federal 11%
Of the $12,007 per pupil, $7,947 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 Coopertown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Coopertown 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 Coopertown's government
Who represents Coopertown
Coopertown is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Matt Van Epps. 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.