Poulan, GA town hall & government
Poulan spent $775,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,049 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Poulan's government.
Where Poulan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 42%
- From other local governments 20%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Utility sales 8%
- Property taxes 5%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Poulan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Worth County School District
Poulan's K–12 school district, shared with Sumner, Sylvester and Warwick. 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 30%
- State 51%
- Federal 20%
Of the $12,985 per pupil, $7,353 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 Poulan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Poulan 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Poulan's government
Who represents Poulan
Poulan 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.