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Mount Juliet, TN town hall & government

Mount Juliet spent $102.7 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,413 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mount Juliet's money goes

Spent
$102.7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,413
typical Tennessee cities: $3,429
Long-term debt
$44.9 million
$1,055 per resident
Roads & transportation
$35.6 million35%
Sewer & trash
$24.2 million24%
Police
$15.6 million15%
Fire
$11.9 million12%
Administration & buildings
$10.2 million10%
Parks & libraries
$4.7 million5%
Interest on debt
$612,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$17,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 44%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • From the state 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Property taxes 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Mount Juliet

Full-time staff
213
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$61,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
61
and 32 full-time firefighters
Police
85 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
39 full-time5 part
Fire
34 full-time
Sewer & trash
20 full-time
Roads & transportation
18 full-time
Parks & libraries
13 full-time2 part
Health & welfare
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wilson County School District

Mount Juliet's K–12 school district, shared with Watertown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,291
Tennessee: $13,059
Students
20,548
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$431.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Tennessee districts overall: 40% local, 44% state, 16% federal

  • Local 43%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $10,291 per pupil, $6,238 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 Mount Juliet pay

Typical tax bill
$1,849
a year · Tennessee typical $1,442
Effective rate
0.40%
of home value · Tennessee 0.50%
Typical home value
$460,100
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 Mount Juliet's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofmtjuliet.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Mount Juliet →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mount Juliet

Mount Juliet is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representatives Andrew Ogles and John W. Rose. Bill Lee is governor.

All of Mount Juliet'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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