Rentz, GA town hall & government
Rentz spent $236,000 in the year to January 31, 2022, about $825 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rentz's government.
Where Rentz's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 25%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Utility sales 21%
- From the federal government 13%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Property taxes 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Rentz
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Laurens County School District
Rentz's K–12 school district, shared with Cadwell, Dexter, Dudley, East Dublin and Montrose. 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 32%
- State 56%
- Federal 12%
Of the $14,863 per pupil, $8,672 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 Rentz kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rentz 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 Rentz's government
Who represents Rentz
Rentz is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Rick W. Allen. 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.