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Town Hall · Eutaw

How is Eutaw run?

Eutaw’s town government spent $1.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $631 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Eutaw didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$1.6M
year to September 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$631
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
34
full-time · 16 part-time · March payroll $119,400
Typical tax bill
$728
0.73% of home value · AL 0.38%

What stands out about how Eutaw is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $631 per resident a year, or $1.73 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 51%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 38%Utility sales 30%Other taxes & licenses 14%Fees & charges 11%Property taxes 4%Interest, fines & other 2%
An estimate

Eutaw didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $2.1 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Eutaw yet

Every year of Eutaw’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $728 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.73% of the home’s value, vs 0.38% across Alabama.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Alabama$788
Eutaw$728
$728
typical bill a year
0.73%
effective rate
$99,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Eutaw’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Tax bills are one input to Eutaw’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Eutaw →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Eutaw

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See eutawonline.com for Eutaw’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Eutaw yet.eutawonline.com ↗
Agendas

Eutaw’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on eutawonline.com ↗.

Who works for Eutaw

One full-time town employee for every 75 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (2,558).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Police11 + 5 pt
Sewer & trash8 + 3 pt
Roads & transportation8 + 1 pt
Administration & buildings1 + 7 pt
Parks & libraries4
Courts, inspections & corrections1
Other1
34
full-time
16
part-time
$119,400
payroll for March 2022
$1.4M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$33,000
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
11
sworn police officers
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Eutaw’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Greene County School District

Eutaw’s K–12 school district, shared with Boligee, Forkland, Union. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Eutaw →
$19,272
per pupil · AL $13,926
881
students
$19.1 million
long-term debt

Of the $19,272 per pupil, $8,939 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 24%State 43%Federal 33%

Alabama districts overall: 31% local, 53% state, 16% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Eutaw’s votes are counted by county

Alabama reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Eutaw alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Greene County’s results.

President · Greene County’s results4,039 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat77.6%3,133 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican21.9%885 votes

Others: 0.5% (21 votes).

Most votes in Greene County: Kamala D Harris

Alabama: Trump 64.6%, Harris 34.1%

The county’s page

100% of Eutaw lies in Greene County. Every 2024 race in Greene County is on the county’s page.

Greene County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Eutaw

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Eutaw.

2024 results ↑
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    Your townTown government
  2. 2
    Alabama HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Alabama SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Alabama

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Eutaw’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Eutaw’s government

How much does Eutaw spend per resident?

About $631 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Eutaw didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $2.1 million.

What is the property tax rate in Eutaw?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $728 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.73% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.38% across Alabama. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see eutawonline.com.

Who runs Eutaw’s government?

See eutawonline.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Eutaw yet.

How did Eutaw vote in 2024?

Alabama counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Eutaw alone. Greene County, where 100% of Eutaw lies, voted Harris 77.6%, Trump 21.9% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Eutaw?

34 full-time and 16 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $119,400 (about $1.4M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Eutaw in the state legislature?

State Senate District 24 (Bobby Singleton) and State House District 72 (Curtis Travis). The House district also covers 10 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Eutaw’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Eutaw, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →