Ramer, TN town hall & government
Ramer spent $131,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $447 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ramer's government.
Where Ramer's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 57%
- From the state 31%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Ramer
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ramer didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
McNairy County School District
Ramer's K–12 school district, shared with Bethel Springs, Eastview, Finger, Guys, Michie and Selmer. 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 19%
- State 61%
- Federal 20%
Of the $12,177 per pupil, $8,197 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 Ramer kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ramer 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 Ramer's government
Who represents Ramer
Ramer 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.