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Town Hall · Sycamore

How is Sycamore run?

Sycamore’s town government spent $6,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $41 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Sycamore didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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General election in South Carolina.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$6,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$41
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $718 · Census estimate

What stands out about how Sycamore is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Allendale County School District

Sycamore’s K–12 school district, shared with Allendale, Fairfax, Ulmer. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Sycamore →
$22,420
per pupil · SC $15,090
928
students
$1.2 million
long-term debt

Of the $22,420 per pupil, $9,391 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 54%State 30%Federal 16%

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 $41 per resident a year, or $0.11 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 100%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 100%
An estimate

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Sycamore yet

Every year of Sycamore’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 →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Sycamore

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

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

Sycamore’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 Sycamore alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Allendale County’s results.

President · Allendale County’s results3,023 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat71.6%2,165 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican26.9%813 votes

Others: 1.5% (45 votes).

Most votes in Allendale County: Kamala D Harris

South Carolina: Trump 58.2%, Harris 40.4%

The county’s page

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

Allendale 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 Sycamore

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Sycamore.

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

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Sycamore’s government

How much does Sycamore spend per resident?

About $41 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Sycamore didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $6,000.

Who runs Sycamore’s government?

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

How did Sycamore vote in 2024?

South Carolina counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Sycamore alone. Allendale County, where 100% of Sycamore lies, voted Harris 71.6%, Trump 26.9% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Sycamore?

0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $718 (about $8,616 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Sycamore in the state legislature?

State Senate District 40 (Brad Hutto) and State House District 91 (Lonnie Hosey). The House district also covers 15 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Sycamore’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 Sycamore, 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 →