Resaca, GA town hall & government
Resaca spent $577,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $530 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Resaca's government.
Where Resaca's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 40%
- Interest, fines & other 30%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Property taxes 1%
Resaca didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Resaca
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gordon County School District
Resaca's K–12 school district, shared with Fairmount and Plainville. 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 36%
- State 52%
- Federal 12%
Of the $14,123 per pupil, $8,145 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 Resaca kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Resaca 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 Resaca's government
Who represents Resaca
Resaca is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Barry Loudermilk. 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.