Ocilla, GA town hall & government
Ocilla spent $4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,072 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ocilla's government.
Where Ocilla's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 26%
- Utility sales 21%
- Property taxes 17%
- From other local governments 12%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the state 2%
Who works for Ocilla
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Irwin County School District
Ocilla's K–12 school district. 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 23%
- State 64%
- Federal 13%
Of the $14,858 per pupil, $9,068 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 Ocilla kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ocilla 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 Ocilla's government
Who represents Ocilla
Ocilla is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Austin Scott. 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.