Talmo, GA town hall & government
Talmo spent $167,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $635 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Talmo's government.
Where Talmo's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 60%
- From the federal government 15%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Fees & charges 3%
- From the state 3%
- Property taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Talmo
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Jackson County School District
Talmo's K–12 school district, shared with Arcade, Hoschton, Nicholson, Pendergrass, Maysville and Braselton. 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 52%
- State 43%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,551 per pupil, $8,935 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 Talmo kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Talmo 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 Talmo's government
Who represents Talmo
Talmo is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Andrew S. Clyde. 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.