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Town Hall · Vredenburgh

How is Vredenburgh run?

Vredenburgh’s town government spent $23,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $81 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Vredenburgh didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$23,000
year to September 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$81
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 9 part-time · March payroll $1,540
Typical tax bill
$199
a year

What stands out about how Vredenburgh is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Monroe County School District

Vredenburgh’s K–12 school district, shared with Beatrice, Excel, Frisco City, Monroeville. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Vredenburgh →
$13,762
per pupil · AL $13,926
3,031
students
$9.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,762 per pupil, $7,515 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 17%State 61%Federal 22%

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

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $81 per resident a year, or $0.22 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate).

Where the money comes from
Other taxes & licenses 83%Property taxes 17%
An estimate

Vredenburgh 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 $27,000.
About “Other”.100% of Vredenburgh’s day-to-day spending ($23,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Vredenburgh yet

Every year of Vredenburgh’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 $199 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Alabama$788
Vredenburgh$199
$199
typical bill a year
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Vredenburgh’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. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Vredenburgh

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

Check Vredenburgh’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Vredenburgh yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Vredenburgh’s votes are counted by county

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

President · Monroe County’s results9,815 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican61.2%6,007 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat38.1%3,740 votes

Others: 0.7% (68 votes).

Most votes in Monroe County: Donald J Trump

Alabama: Trump 64.6%, Harris 34.1%

The county’s page

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

Monroe 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 Vredenburgh

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Vredenburgh.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  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 Vredenburgh’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Vredenburgh’s government

How much does Vredenburgh spend per resident?

About $81 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Vredenburgh didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $27,000.

Who runs Vredenburgh’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Vredenburgh yet.

How did Vredenburgh vote in 2024?

Alabama counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Vredenburgh alone. Monroe County, where 100% of Vredenburgh lies, voted Trump 61.2%, Harris 38.1% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Vredenburgh?

0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,540 (about $18,480 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Vredenburgh in the state legislature?

State Senate District 23 (Rob Stewart) and State House District 68 (Thomas Jackson). The House district also covers 15 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Vredenburgh’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 Vredenburgh, 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 →