Town Hall · Rayle

Rayle, GA town hall & government

Rayle spent $252,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,340 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Rayle's money goes

Spent
$252,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,340
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$204,00081%
Administration & buildings
$48,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 70%
  • From other local governments 9%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Utility sales 6%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Property taxes 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Rayle

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Rayle didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wilkes County School District

Rayle's K–12 school district, shared with Tignall and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,023
Georgia: $15,800
Students
1,252
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 24%

Of the $17,023 per pupil, $8,980 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 Rayle's government

Town hall & decisions in Rayle →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Rayle

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

All of Rayle'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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