Mabscott, WV town hall & government
Mabscott spent $597,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $477 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mabscott's government.
Where Mabscott's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Other taxes & licenses 28%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Interest, fines & other 21%
- Property taxes 18%
- Sales taxes 11%
- From the state 1%
Mabscott didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Mabscott
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Mabscott didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Raleigh County School District
Mabscott's K–12 school district, shared with Beckley, Lester and Sophia. 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 30%
- State 50%
- Federal 20%
Of the $14,417 per pupil, $8,436 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 Mabscott kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mabscott 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 Mabscott's government
Who represents Mabscott
Mabscott 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.