Town Hall · Williamson

Williamson, GA town hall & government

Williamson spent $207,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $397 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Williamson's money goes

Spent
$207,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$397
typical Georgia cities: $1,674
Long-term debt
$34,000
$65 per resident
Administration & buildings
$116,00056%
Parks & libraries
$40,00019%
Roads & transportation
$31,00015%
Paid to other governments
$10,0005%
Police
$2,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$7,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 22%
  • From other local governments 18%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Williamson

Full-time staff
2
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,300
a year, before benefits
Parks & libraries
1 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Pike County School District

Williamson's K–12 school district, shared with Concord, Meansville, Molena and Zebulon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,720
Georgia: $15,800
Students
3,548
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $12,720 per pupil, $7,904 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 Williamson pay

Typical tax bill
$4,027
a year · Georgia typical $2,341
Effective rate
0.96%
of home value · Georgia 0.77%
Typical home value
$418,500
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 Williamson's government

🏛️ Official websitewilliamson-ga.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Williamson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Williamson

Williamson is represented in Congress by Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael G. Warnock and Representative Brian Jack. Brian Kemp is governor.

All of Williamson'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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