Town Hall · Sasser

Sasser, GA town hall & government

Sasser spent $201,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $782 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Sasser's money goes

Spent
$201,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$782
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$69,00034%
Sewer & trash
$45,00022%
Administration & buildings
$44,00022%
Water & other utilities
$26,00013%
Paid to other governments
$11,0005%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$5,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 28%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • From the state 18%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Sasser

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
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

Terrell County School District

Sasser's K–12 school district, shared with Bronwood, Dawson and Parrott. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,591
Georgia: $15,800
Students
961
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 33%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 26%

Of the $19,591 per pupil, $8,811 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 Sasser pay

Typical tax bill
$898
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.83%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$108,200
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 Sasser's government

Town hall & decisions in Sasser →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Sasser

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

All of Sasser'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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