Hampton, GA town hall & government
Hampton spent $16 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $1,915 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hampton's government.
Where Hampton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 35%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Utility sales 20%
- From the federal government 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Property taxes 1%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Hampton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Henry County School District
Hampton's K–12 school district, shared with Locust Grove, McDonough and Stockbridge. 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 54%
- State 36%
- Federal 9%
Of the $13,908 per pupil, $8,240 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 Hampton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hampton 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 Hampton's government
Who represents Hampton
Hampton is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Brian Jack. 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.