White Pine, TN town hall & government
White Pine spent $3.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,372 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach White Pine's government.
Where White Pine's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 41%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Utility sales 22%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- From the state 3%
- Property taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for White Pine
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Jefferson County School District
White Pine's K–12 school district, shared with Baneberry, Dandridge, Jefferson City and New Market. 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 29%
- State 57%
- Federal 14%
Of the $11,030 per pupil, $6,650 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 White Pine kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in White Pine 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 White Pine's government
Who represents White Pine
White Pine is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Diana Harshbarger. 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.