Thurmond, WV town hall & government
Thurmond spent $31,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $6,200 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Thurmond's government.
Where Thurmond's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 56%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Property taxes 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- From other local governments 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Thurmond 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 Thurmond
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fayette County School District
Thurmond's K–12 school district, shared with Ansted, Fayetteville, Gauley Bridge, Meadow Bridge, Mount Hope and Oak Hill. 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 26%
- State 53%
- Federal 20%
Of the $15,159 per pupil, $8,086 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 Thurmond kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Thurmond's government
Who represents Thurmond
Thurmond 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.