Vidalia, GA town hall & government
Vidalia spent $16.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,600 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vidalia's government.
Where Vidalia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 25%
- Fees & charges 24%
- From the state 20%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Property taxes 9%
- Utility sales 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Vidalia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Vidalia City School District
Vidalia's K–12 school district. 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 37%
- State 47%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,101 per pupil, $8,300 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 Vidalia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Vidalia 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.
Contact Vidalia's government
Who represents Vidalia
Vidalia 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.