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Town Hall · Reevesville

How is Reevesville run?

Reevesville’s town government spent $56,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $275 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Reevesville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$56,000
year to June 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$275
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $1,026 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$517
0.31% of home value · SC 0.48%

What stands out about how Reevesville is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Dorchester School District 4

Reevesville’s K–12 school district, shared with Harleyville, Ridgeville, St. George. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Reevesville →
$19,421
per pupil · SC $15,090
2,160
students
$85.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $19,421 per pupil, $8,806 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 45%State 41%Federal 14%

South Carolina districts overall: 45% local, 43% state, 13% federal.

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $275 per resident a year, or $0.75 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 98%.

Where the money comes from
Other taxes & licenses 76%Fees & charges 15%From the state 7%Interest, fines & other 2%
An estimate

Reevesville 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 $10,000. With these, the whole budget was $66,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Reevesville yet

Every year of Reevesville’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 $517 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.31% of the home’s value, vs 0.48% across South Carolina.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

South Carolina$1,251
Reevesville$517
$517
typical bill a year
0.31%
effective rate
$165,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Reevesville

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

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Reevesville’s votes are counted by county

South Carolina reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Reevesville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Dorchester County’s results.

President · Dorchester County’s results77,764 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican56.4%43,839 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat41.8%32,489 votes

Others: 1.8% (1,436 votes).

Most votes in Dorchester County: Donald J Trump

South Carolina: Trump 58.2%, Harris 40.4%

The county’s page

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

Dorchester 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 Reevesville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Reevesville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  2. 2
    South Carolina HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    South Carolina SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of South Carolina

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

Reach Reevesville’s government

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

The Handbook →

Questions about Reevesville’s government

How much does Reevesville spend per resident?

About $275 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Reevesville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $66,000.

What is the property tax rate in Reevesville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $517 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.31% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.48% across South Carolina. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see reevesvillesc.com.

Who runs Reevesville’s government?

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

How did Reevesville vote in 2024?

South Carolina counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Reevesville alone. Dorchester County, where 100% of Reevesville lies, voted Trump 56.4%, Harris 41.8% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Reevesville?

0 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,026 (about $12,312 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Reevesville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 39 (Tom Fernandez) and State House District 95 (Gilda Cobb-Hunter). The House district also covers five other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Reevesville’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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 Reevesville, 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 →