Collins, GA town hall & government
Collins spent $273,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $481 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Collins's government.
Where Collins's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 25%
- Fees & charges 23%
- Utility sales 22%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Property taxes 7%
- From the federal government 4%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Collins
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tattnall County School District
Collins's K–12 school district, shared with Cobbtown, Glennville, Manassas and Reidsville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Georgia districts overall: 49% local, 39% state, 12% federal
- Local 25%
- State 61%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,283 per pupil, $8,628 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.
Which schools Collins kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Collins pay
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.
Contact Collins's government
Who represents Collins
Collins is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Rick W. Allen. Brian Kemp is governor.
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.