Boykins, VA town hall & government
Boykins spent $215,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $410 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Boykins's government.
Where Boykins's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- From the state 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Fees & charges 11%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Sales taxes 7%
Who works for Boykins
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Southampton County Public Schools
Boykins's K–12 school district, shared with Branchville, Capron, Courtland, Ivor and Newsoms. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Virginia districts overall: 49% local, 41% state, 10% federal
- Local 34%
- State 57%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,124 per pupil, $8,000 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 Boykins kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Boykins 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 Boykins's government
Who represents Boykins
Boykins is represented in Congress by Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine and Representative Jennifer L. McClellan. Abigail Spanberger 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.