Vanleer, TN town hall & government
Vanleer spent $1.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,467 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vanleer's government.
Where Vanleer's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 83%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Property taxes <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Vanleer
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dickson County School District
Vanleer's K–12 school district, shared with Burns, Charlotte, Dickson, Slayden and White Bluff. 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 34%
- State 49%
- Federal 17%
Of the $11,642 per pupil, $6,814 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 Vanleer kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Vanleer 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 Vanleer's government
Who represents Vanleer
Vanleer 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.