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Tracy, TN town hall & government

Tracy spent $428,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $305 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Tracy's money goes

Spent
$428,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$305
typical Tennessee cities: $1,273
Long-term debt
$600,000
$428 per resident
Police
$72,00017%
Administration & buildings
$61,00014%
Interest on debt
$24,0006%
Parks & libraries
$2,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%
Other
$268,00063%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 39%
  • From the federal government 28%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Tracy

Full-time staff
7
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$59,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
4 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Grundy County School District

Tracy's K–12 school district, shared with Altamont, Beersheba Springs, Coalmont, Gruetli-Laager, Palmer and Monteagle. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,368
Tennessee: $13,059
Students
1,719
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 26%

Of the $12,368 per pupil, $6,965 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 Tracy pay

Typical tax bill
$678
a year · Tennessee typical $1,442
Effective rate
0.50%
of home value · Tennessee 0.50%
Typical home value
$136,300
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

Contact Tracy's government

Town hall & decisions in Tracy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Tracy

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

All of Tracy'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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