Town Hall · Newborn

Newborn, GA town hall & government

Newborn spent $385,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $487 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Newborn's money goes

Spent
$385,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$487
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$286,000
$362 per resident
Administration & buildings
$287,00075%
Paid to other governments
$50,00013%
Roads & transportation
$39,00010%
Interest on debt
$9,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 35%
  • From the federal government 17%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Newborn

Full-time staff
5
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Newton County School District

Newborn's K–12 school district, shared with Covington, Mansfield, Oxford and Porterdale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,957
Georgia: $15,800
Students
18,886
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$59.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $14,957 per pupil, $8,597 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 Newborn pay

Typical tax bill
$1,764
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.76%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$233,300
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 Newborn's government

🏛️ Official websitenewbornga.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Newborn →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Newborn

Newborn is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Mike Collins. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Newborn'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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