Town Hall · Cross Plains

Cross Plains, TN town hall & government

Cross Plains spent $0 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Cross Plains's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Tennessee cities: $1,273
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 43%
  • From other local governments 43%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Cross Plains 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 Cross Plains

Full-time staff
3
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Fire
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Police
1 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Other
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

Robertson County School District

Cross Plains's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Cedar Hill, Coopertown, Greenbrier, Orlinda and Springfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,007
Tennessee: $13,059
Students
11,404
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$62.9 million
at year end

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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Cross Plains pay

Typical tax bill
$1,308
a year · Tennessee typical $1,442
Effective rate
0.41%
of home value · Tennessee 0.50%
Typical home value
$320,400
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 Cross Plains's government

Town hall & decisions in Cross Plains →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cross Plains

Cross Plains is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Matt Van Epps. Bill Lee is governor.

All of Cross Plains'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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