Town Hall · Lilly

Lilly, GA town hall & government

Lilly spent $97,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $505 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lilly's money goes

Spent
$97,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$505
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$24,00025%
Sewer & trash
$23,00024%
Administration & buildings
$18,00019%
Paid to other governments
$10,00010%
Health & welfare
$3,0003%
Roads & transportation
$3,0003%
Other
$16,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 77%
  • From other local governments 7%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Utility sales 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Property taxes <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lilly

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 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

Dooly County School District

Lilly's K–12 school district, shared with Byromville, Dooling, Pinehurst, Unadilla and Vienna. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,058
Georgia: $15,800
Students
1,113
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 31%

Of the $21,058 per pupil, $9,278 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 Lilly pay

Typical tax bill
$491
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.64%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$76,400
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 Lilly's government

Town hall & decisions in Lilly →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lilly

Lilly is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Lilly'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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