Town Hall · Roberta

Roberta, GA town hall & government

Roberta spent $1.5 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,599 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Roberta's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,599
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$217,000
$228 per resident
Police
$430,00028%
Sewer & trash
$328,00022%
Water & other utilities
$286,00019%
Roads & transportation
$244,00016%
Administration & buildings
$135,0009%
Health & welfare
$26,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$11,0001%
Interest on debt
$11,0001%
Fire
$3,000<1%
Other
$45,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 28%
  • From other local governments 20%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From the state 1%

Roberta didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Roberta

Full-time staff
8
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
4
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
4 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Crawford County School District

Roberta's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,008
Georgia: $15,800
Students
1,553
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 27%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $15,008 per pupil, $8,449 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Roberta pay

Typical tax bill
$1,836
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
1.10%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$166,800
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Roberta's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofroberta.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Roberta →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Roberta

Roberta is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Roberta'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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