Jane Lew, WV town hall & government
Jane Lew spent $274,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $706 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jane Lew's government.
Where Jane Lew's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 38%
- From other local governments 26%
- Property taxes 15%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 1%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Jane Lew
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lewis County School District
Jane Lew's K–12 school district, shared with Weston. 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 27%
- State 51%
- Federal 22%
Of the $14,183 per pupil, $7,709 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 Jane Lew kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jane Lew 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.
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Who represents Jane Lew
Jane Lew is represented in Congress by Senators Shelley Moore Capito and James C. Justice and Representative Riley M. Moore. 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.