Celina, TN town hall & government
Celina spent $4.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,404 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Celina's government.
Where Celina's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 30%
- From the state 26%
- Utility sales 14%
- Property taxes 10%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From other local governments 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Celina didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Celina
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Clay County School District
Celina'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 Tennessee districts overall: 40% local, 44% state, 16% federal
- Local 23%
- State 59%
- Federal 17%
Of the $12,380 per pupil, $7,172 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 Celina kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Celina 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 Celina's government
Who represents Celina
Celina is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative John W. Rose. Bill Lee 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.