“Largely because of the operations of our utilities, we have a goal to eliminate ad valorem tax (property tax) in Thomasville over the next four years.”


Mayor Camille Payne


Where Dollars Go


Economic Development 2%


Governmental Services


15%


Public Safety 8%


Culture & Recreation


1%


Highways & Streets


3%


Business Type Activities


71%


Municipal Property Tax Per Person Statewide average per person


$239 Thomasville average per person $82


Municipal Revenues From Enterprise Funds Statewide average


Thomasville


53% 89%


(charges for Governmental and Utilities Services)


Municipal Revenues From Taxes/Other General Funds Statewide average Thomasville


47% 11%


Source: Georgia LocalGovernment Financial Highlight Report by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.


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