Town Hall · Man

Man, WV town hall & government

Man spent $523,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $845 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Man's money goes

Spent
$523,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$845
typical West Virginia cities: $1,458
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$230,00044%
Police
$147,00028%
Roads & transportation
$80,00015%
Parks & libraries
$32,0006%
Fire
$28,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Other
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 28%
  • Sales taxes 25%
  • From the federal government 18%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • From other local governments 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 3%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Man

Full-time staff
6
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$31,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time7 part
Police
2 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Fire
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 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

Logan County School District

Man's K–12 school district, shared with Chapmanville, Logan, Mitchell Heights and West Logan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,508
West Virginia: $15,637
Students
4,795
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 28%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $15,508 per pupil, $9,308 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 Man pay

Typical tax bill
$820
a year · West Virginia typical $865
Effective rate
0.53%
of home value · West Virginia 0.53%
Typical home value
$154,200
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 Man's government

Town hall & decisions in Man →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Man

Man is represented in Congress by Senators Shelley Moore Capito and James C. Justice and Representative Carol D. Miller. Patrick Morrisey is governor.

All of Man'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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