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Hattiesburg Public School District

Hattiesburg Public School District is a school district in Mississippi.

Collected and spent

In 2023, Hattiesburg Public School District spent about $60.3M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$60.3M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$6.567 per $100 of value
Source · Mississippi Department of Revenue — Combined Millage Rate Schedules, Hattiesburg Public School District 2024. Read on June 28, 2026.
DetailsHattiesburg Public School District 2024 — 65.67 mills on 10% AV, per the MS DOR Combined Millage Rate Schedules (per-HE Report, 2024-2025/TY2024 column; identical across the Forrest and Lamar county blocks the district spans). Resolves the prior 55–68 conflict; the 53.13 that appears in the 2023-2024 column is a red herring (it equals the Hattiesburg city rate)

Where it goes

Three service lines.

Schools
$41.2M
Public works
$16.2M
General government
$3.0M

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 Hattiesburg Public School District address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Hattiesburg Public School District

Sources

What it is
Mississippi Department of Revenue — Combined Millage Rate Schedules, Hattiesburg Public School District 2024. Read on June 28, 2026.
DetailsHattiesburg Public School District 2024 — 65.67 mills on 10% AV, per the MS DOR Combined Millage Rate Schedules (per-HE Report, 2024-2025/TY2024 column; identical across the Forrest and Lamar county blocks the district spans). Resolves the prior 55–68 conflict; the 53.13 that appears in the 2023-2024 column is a red herring (it equals the Hattiesburg city rate)
Spent
Taxes
Mississippi Department of Revenue — Combined Millage Rate Schedules, Hattiesburg Public School District 2024. Read on June 28, 2026.
DetailsHattiesburg Public School District 2024 — 65.67 mills on 10% AV, per the MS DOR Combined Millage Rate Schedules (per-HE Report, 2024-2025/TY2024 column; identical across the Forrest and Lamar county blocks the district spans). Resolves the prior 55–68 conflict; the 53.13 that appears in the 2023-2024 column is a red herring (it equals the Hattiesburg city rate)

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