Town Hall · Hambleton

Hambleton, WV town hall & government

Hambleton spent $106,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $500 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hambleton's money goes

Spent
$106,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$500
typical West Virginia cities: $1,458
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$55,00052%
Sewer & trash
$26,00025%
Administration & buildings
$25,00024%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 41%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hambleton

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Tucker County School District

Hambleton's K–12 school district, shared with Davis, Hendricks, Parsons and Thomas. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,143
West Virginia: $15,637
Students
942
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from West Virginia districts overall: 36% local, 46% state, 18% federal

  • Local 35%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $17,143 per pupil, $9,600 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 Hambleton pay

Typical tax bill
$459
a year · West Virginia typical $865
Effective rate
0.40%
of home value · West Virginia 0.53%
Typical home value
$113,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Hambleton's government

Town hall & decisions in Hambleton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hambleton

Hambleton is represented in Congress by Senators Shelley Moore Capito and James C. Justice and Representative Riley M. Moore. Patrick Morrisey is governor.

All of Hambleton'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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