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Town Hall · Campbellton

How is Campbellton run?

Campbellton’s town government spent $280,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,290 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Campbellton didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$280,000
year to September 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$1,290
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$85,000
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $8,204
Typical tax bill
$425
0.55% of home value · FL 0.76%

What stands out about how Campbellton is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,290 per resident a year, or $3.53 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 41%.

Where the money comes from
From the federal government 35%From the state 26%Interest, fines & other 12%From other local governments 11%Utility sales 5%Other taxes & licenses 3%Sales taxes 3%Property taxes 2%Fees & charges 1%
An estimate

Campbellton 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.Building projects $22,000; interest on debt $10,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $407,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Campbellton yet

Every year of Campbellton’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 $425 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.55% of the home’s value, vs 0.76% across Florida.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Florida$2,730
Campbellton$425
$425
typical bill a year
0.55%
effective rate
$77,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Campbellton’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 Campbellton’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Campbellton →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Campbellton

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

Check Campbellton’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Campbellton yet.
Who works for Campbellton

One full-time town employee for every 109 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 (217).

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

Administration & buildings2 + 7 pt
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 1 pt
2
full-time
8
part-time
$8,204
payroll for March 2022
$98,448
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$34,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Campbellton’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

Jackson County School District

Campbellton’s K–12 school district, shared with Alford, Bascom, Cottondale, Graceville, Grand Ridge and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Campbellton →
$12,984
per pupil · FL $13,006
6,094
students
$2.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,984 per pupil, $7,062 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 21%State 55%Federal 23%

Florida districts overall: 55% local, 29% state, 15% federal.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Campbellton’s votes are counted by county

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

President · Jackson County’s results22,152 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican72.6%16,074 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat26.6%5,892 votes

Others: 0.8% (186 votes).

Most votes in Jackson County: Donald J Trump

Florida: Trump 56.1%, Harris 43.0%

The county’s page

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

Jackson 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 Campbellton

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Campbellton.

2024 results ↑
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    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Florida HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Florida SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Florida

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

Reach Campbellton’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Campbellton’s government

How much does Campbellton spend per resident?

About $1,290 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Campbellton didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $407,000.

What is the property tax rate in Campbellton?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $425 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.55% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.76% across Florida. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Campbellton’s government?

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

How did Campbellton vote in 2024?

Florida counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Campbellton alone. Jackson County, where 100% of Campbellton lies, voted Trump 72.6%, Harris 26.6% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Campbellton?

2 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $8,204 (about $98,448 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Campbellton in the state legislature?

State Senate District 2 (Jay Trumbull) and State House District 5 (Shane Abbott). The House district also covers 25 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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 Campbellton, 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 →