Town Hall · Warrenton

Warrenton, GA town hall & government

Warrenton spent $4.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,633 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Warrenton

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Warrenton's money goes

Spent
$4.5 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,633
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$6.1 million
$3,596 per resident
Water & other utilities
$1.1 million25%
Roads & transportation
$872,00019%
Sewer & trash
$694,00015%
Police
$514,00011%
Housing & development
$356,0008%
Administration & buildings
$342,0008%
Interest on debt
$222,0005%
Paid to other governments
$157,0003%
Fire
$85,0002%
Parks & libraries
$80,0002%
Other
$40,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 30%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • From other local governments 11%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • Sales taxes 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the state 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Warrenton

Full-time staff
18
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,900
a year, before benefits
Police
6 full-time
Sewer & trash
5 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
5 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time6 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

Warren County School District

Warrenton's K–12 school district, shared with Camak and Norwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,811
Georgia: $15,800
Students
646
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$650,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Georgia districts overall: 49% local, 39% state, 12% federal

  • Local 38%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 22%

Of the $21,811 per pupil, $11,638 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 Warrenton pay

Typical tax bill
$1,131
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
1.68%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$67,200
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 Warrenton's government

Town hall & decisions in Warrenton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Warrenton

Warrenton is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Rick W. Allen. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Warrenton'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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