Cumming, GA town hall & government
Cumming spent $53.3 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $6,951 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cumming's government.
Where Cumming's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 52%
- Utility sales 17%
- From other local governments 16%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Property taxes <1%
- From the federal government <1%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Cumming
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Forsyth County School District
Cumming's K–12 school district. 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 57%
- State 40%
- Federal 3%
Of the $13,015 per pupil, $9,039 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 Cumming kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cumming 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.
Contact Cumming's government
Who represents Cumming
Cumming is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Richard McCormick. 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.