Pine Grove, WV town hall & government
Pine Grove spent $475,000 in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,361 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pine Grove's government.
Where Pine Grove's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 39%
- From other local governments 26%
- Utility sales 22%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 3%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Pine Grove
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wetzel County School District
Pine Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Hundred, New Martinsville, Smithfield and Paden City. 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 73%
- State 15%
- Federal 12%
Of the $24,922 per pupil, $13,758 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 Pine Grove kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pine Grove 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 Pine Grove's government
Who represents Pine Grove
Pine Grove 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.