Town Hall · Davisboro

Davisboro, GA town hall & government

Davisboro spent $635,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $326 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Davisboro's money goes

Spent
$635,000
fiscal year to July 31, 2022
Per resident
$326
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$3.4 million
$1,755 per resident
Administration & buildings
$229,00036%
Police
$186,00029%
Roads & transportation
$125,00020%
Interest on debt
$41,0006%
Fire
$22,0003%
Sewer & trash
$20,0003%
Parks & libraries
$8,0001%
Paid to other governments
$3,000<1%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 35%
  • Fees & charges 25%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • From other local governments 12%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the state 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Davisboro

Full-time staff
5
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$36,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Washington County School District

Davisboro's K–12 school district, shared with Deepstep, Harrison, Oconee, Riddleville, Sandersville and Tennille. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,899
Georgia: $15,800
Students
2,769
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 40%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $14,899 per pupil, $8,342 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 Davisboro pay

Typical tax bill
$584
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.51%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$114,300
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 Davisboro's government

Town hall & decisions in Davisboro →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Davisboro

Davisboro is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Rick W. Allen. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Davisboro'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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