Ellaville, GA town hall & government
Ellaville spent $6.3 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $4,064 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ellaville's government.
Where Ellaville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 34%
- From other local governments 29%
- Sales taxes 21%
- Property taxes 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Ellaville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Schley County School District
Ellaville'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 24%
- State 67%
- Federal 9%
Of the $13,639 per pupil, $8,322 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 Ellaville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ellaville 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 Ellaville's government
Who represents Ellaville
Ellaville is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.. 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.