Ceredo, WV town hall & government
Ceredo spent $3 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,188 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ceredo's government.
Where Ceredo's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 26%
- Interest, fines & other 24%
- Other taxes & licenses 20%
- Utility sales 12%
- Property taxes 10%
- From the state 5%
- Sales taxes 2%
Who works for Ceredo
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wayne County School District
Ceredo's K–12 school district, shared with Fort Gay, Kenova and Wayne. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from West Virginia districts overall: 36% local, 46% state, 18% federal
- Local 25%
- State 54%
- Federal 21%
Of the $15,036 per pupil, $8,969 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 Ceredo kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ceredo 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 Ceredo's government
Who represents Ceredo
Ceredo is represented in Congress by Senators Shelley Moore Capito and James C. Justice and Representative Carol D. Miller. Patrick Morrisey 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.