Town Hall · Grayson

Grayson, GA town hall & government

Grayson spent $1.9 million in the year to August 31, 2022, about $438 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Grayson's money goes

Spent
$1.9 million
fiscal year to August 31, 2022
Per resident
$438
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$592,00031%
Administration & buildings
$556,00029%
Health & welfare
$300,00015%
Sewer & trash
$210,00011%
Parks & libraries
$111,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$45,0002%
Police
$4,000<1%
Other
$121,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 31%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • From the federal government 21%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Grayson

Full-time staff
3
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$53,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Other
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

Gwinnett County School District

Grayson's K–12 school district, shared with Berkeley Lake, Dacula, Duluth, Lawrenceville, Lilburn and Norcross. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,623
Georgia: $15,800
Students
182,214
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.1 billion
at year end

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

  • Local 49%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $15,623 per pupil, $9,481 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 Grayson pay

Typical tax bill
$4,378
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.92%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$477,500
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.

Local

Contact Grayson's government

Town hall & decisions in Grayson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grayson

Grayson is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Everton Blair Jr.. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Grayson'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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