Town Hall · Pineville

Pineville, WV town hall & government

Pineville spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,292 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pineville's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,292
typical West Virginia cities: $2,159
Long-term debt
$1.4 million
$2,326 per resident
Water & other utilities
$650,00046%
Administration & buildings
$377,00027%
Police
$295,00021%
Roads & transportation
$67,0005%
Parks & libraries
$30,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 56%
  • Interest, fines & other 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 13%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • From the state 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pineville

Full-time staff
8
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$36,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Water & other utilities
2 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Police
3 full-time
Other
3 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pineville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wyoming County School District

Pineville's K–12 school district, shared with Mullens and Oceana. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,773
West Virginia: $15,637
Students
3,453
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$20.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 23%

Of the $16,773 per pupil, $10,225 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 Pineville pay

Typical tax bill
$564
a year · West Virginia typical $865
Effective rate
0.47%
of home value · West Virginia 0.53%
Typical home value
$119,300
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 Pineville's government

Town hall & decisions in Pineville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pineville

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

All of Pineville'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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