Town Hall · Orme

Orme, TN town hall & government

Orme spent $0 in the year to January 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Orme's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to January 31, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Tennessee cities: $1,273
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 100%

Orme didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Marion County School District

Orme's K–12 school district, shared with Jasper, Kimball, New Hope, Powells Crossroads, Whitwell and South Pittsburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,028
Tennessee: $13,059
Students
3,996
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$37.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Tennessee districts overall: 40% local, 44% state, 16% federal

  • Local 28%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $11,028 per pupil, $6,391 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 Orme pay

Typical tax bill
$199
a year · Tennessee typical $1,442
Effective rate
0.37%
of home value · Tennessee 0.50%
Typical home value
$53,300
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Orme

Orme is represented in Congress by Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty and Representative Scott DesJarlais. Bill Lee is governor.

All of Orme'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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