Town Hall · Centralhatchee

Centralhatchee, GA town hall & government

Centralhatchee spent $642,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,703 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Centralhatchee's money goes

Spent
$642,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,703
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Parks & libraries
$263,00041%
Administration & buildings
$176,00027%
Roads & transportation
$157,00024%
Fire
$19,0003%
Police
$12,0002%
Sewer & trash
$7,0001%
Paid to other governments
$4,0001%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 83%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • From the state 2%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Centralhatchee

Full-time staff
1
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$40,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Parks & libraries
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

Heard County School District

Centralhatchee's K–12 school district, shared with Ephesus and Franklin. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,021
Georgia: $15,800
Students
2,264
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,021 per pupil, $8,131 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 Centralhatchee pay

Typical tax bill
$1,128
a year · Georgia typical $2,341

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 Centralhatchee's government

Town hall & decisions in Centralhatchee →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Centralhatchee

Centralhatchee is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Brian Jack. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Centralhatchee'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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