Town Hall · Oliver

Oliver, GA town hall & government

Oliver spent $201,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $882 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Oliver's money goes

Spent
$201,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$882
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$101,00050%
Administration & buildings
$61,00030%
Roads & transportation
$15,0007%
Other
$24,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 43%
  • From other local governments 18%
  • From the state 15%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Utility sales 4%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Oliver

Full-time staff
2
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time3 part
Police
1 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

Screven County School District

Oliver's K–12 school district, shared with Hiltonia, Newington, Rocky Ford and Sylvania. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,341
Georgia: $15,800
Students
2,085
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $14,341 per pupil, $8,497 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.

Local

Contact Oliver's government

Town hall & decisions in Oliver →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Oliver

Oliver is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Rick W. Allen. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Oliver'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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