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Tuscaloosa City School District

Tuscaloosa City School District is a school district in Alabama.

Collected and spent

In 2023, Tuscaloosa City School District spent about $166.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$166.8M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$2.1 per $100 of value
Source · Alabama Department of Revenue — Property Tax Division, Tuscaloosa City Schools 2024 — 21 mills total school tax on 10% assessed value inside the city. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsTuscaloosa City Schools 2024 — 21 mills total school tax on 10% assessed value inside the city (5.5 countywide + 15.5 district), per the Alabama Dept. of Revenue October 2024 millage book

Where it goes

Three service lines.

Schools
$128.8M
Public works
$30.2M
General government
$7.8M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.

Who decides

Not on file yet.

When decisions happen

Not on file yet.

How to reach it

Not on file yet.

Also on this tax bill

A Tuscaloosa City School District address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Tuscaloosa City School District

Sources

What it is
Alabama Department of Revenue — Property Tax Division, Tuscaloosa City Schools 2024 — 21 mills total school tax on 10% assessed value inside the city. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsTuscaloosa City Schools 2024 — 21 mills total school tax on 10% assessed value inside the city (5.5 countywide + 15.5 district), per the Alabama Dept. of Revenue October 2024 millage book
Spent
Taxes
Alabama Department of Revenue — Property Tax Division, Tuscaloosa City Schools 2024 — 21 mills total school tax on 10% assessed value inside the city. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsTuscaloosa City Schools 2024 — 21 mills total school tax on 10% assessed value inside the city (5.5 countywide + 15.5 district), per the Alabama Dept. of Revenue October 2024 millage book

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