Town Hall · Deepstep

Deepstep, GA town hall & government

Deepstep spent $114,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $966 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Deepstep's money goes

Spent
$114,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$966
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$56,00049%
Administration & buildings
$36,00032%
Sewer & trash
$8,0007%
Paid to other governments
$8,0007%
Parks & libraries
$6,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 46%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Deepstep

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

Washington County School District

Deepstep's K–12 school district, shared with Davisboro, 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 Deepstep pay

Typical tax bill
$750
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$130,800
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 Deepstep's government

Town hall & decisions in Deepstep →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Deepstep

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

All of Deepstep'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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