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Irwinton, GA town hall & government

Irwinton spent $336,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $615 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Irwinton's money goes

Spent
$336,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$615
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$763,000
$1,397 per resident
Roads & transportation
$112,00033%
Administration & buildings
$64,00019%
Police
$63,00019%
Sewer & trash
$27,0008%
Interest on debt
$19,0006%
Fire
$13,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$8,0002%
Parks & libraries
$7,0002%
Health & welfare
$2,0001%
Other
$21,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 26%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • From other local governments 12%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Irwinton

Full-time staff
5
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$34,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Other
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Irwinton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wilkinson County School District

Irwinton's K–12 school district, shared with Gordon, Ivey, McIntyre, Toomsboro and Allentown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,113
Georgia: $15,800
Students
1,076
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $19,113 per pupil, $9,464 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 Irwinton pay

Typical tax bill
$955
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
1.04%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$91,900
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 Irwinton's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofirwinton.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Irwinton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Irwinton

Irwinton is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Austin Scott. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Irwinton'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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