Town Hall · Argyle

Argyle, GA town hall & government

Argyle spent $101,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $488 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Argyle's government.

Town budget

Where Argyle's money goes

Spent
$101,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$488
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$46,000
$222 per resident
Roads & transportation
$38,00038%
Fire
$22,00022%
Administration & buildings
$20,00020%
Water & other utilities
$8,0008%
Parks & libraries
$4,0004%
Interest on debt
$2,0002%
Police
$1,0001%
Paid to other governments
$1,0001%
Other
$5,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 35%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Property taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Argyle

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Clinch County School District

Argyle's K–12 school district, shared with Du Pont, Fargo and Homerville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,134
Georgia: $15,800
Students
1,244
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Georgia districts overall: 49% local, 39% state, 12% federal

  • Local 22%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $17,134 per pupil, $10,044 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Argyle pay

Typical tax bill
$318
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.47%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$68,100
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Argyle's government

Town hall & decisions in Argyle →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Argyle

Argyle is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Austin Scott. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Argyle's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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