Gallaway, TN town hall & government
Gallaway spent $2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,012 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gallaway's government.
Where Gallaway's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 35%
- Sales taxes 21%
- Other taxes & licenses 16%
- Property taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the state 4%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Gallaway
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Gallaway didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fayette County School District
Gallaway's K–12 school district, shared with Braden, La Grange, Moscow, Oakland, Piperton and Rossville. 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 31%
- State 46%
- Federal 23%
Of the $12,172 per pupil, $6,057 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 Gallaway kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gallaway 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 Gallaway's government
Who represents Gallaway
Gallaway is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative David Kustoff. 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.