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Town Hall · Flovilla

How is Flovilla run?

Flovilla’s city government spent $465,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $689 per resident. Water and other utilities ($6,000) are counted separately.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$465,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$689
In 2022: $689, less than 51% of 243 similar cities
Long-term debt
$286,000
end of 2022, reported
City staff, 2022
3
full-time · 11 part-time · March payroll $27,054
Typical tax bill
$1,646
0.82% of home value · GA 0.77%

What stands out about how Flovilla is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

The school district

Butts County School District

Flovilla’s K–12 school district, shared with Jackson, Jenkinsburg. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Flovilla →
$14,777
per pupil · GA $15,800
3,529
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $14,777 per pupil, $8,292 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 49%State 39%Federal 12%

Georgia districts overall: 49% local, 39% state, 12% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $689 per resident a year, or $1.89 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 41%.

Where the money comes from
From other local governments 42%Fees & charges 14%From the state 13%Utility sales 12%Interest, fines & other 11%Sales taxes 8%Other taxes & licenses <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $327,000; interest on debt $9,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $807,000.
Compared with similar places

$689 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities

Flovilla’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($689 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 243 Georgia cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $697, and the middle half spent $428–$1,080. Flovilla spent less than 51% of them.

Middle half of the group, $428–$1,080Median $697Flovilla

Includes sewer and trash ($49,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
243

Georgia cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Flovilla itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Flovilla reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,646 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.82% of the home’s value, vs 0.77% across Georgia.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Georgia$2,341
Flovilla$1,646
$1,646
typical bill a year
0.82%
effective rate
$200,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Flovilla’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Flovilla’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Flovilla →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Flovilla

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Flovilla’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Flovilla yet.
Who works for Flovilla

One full-time city employee for every 225 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (675).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings3 + 7 pt
Water & other utilities0 + 2 pt
Fire0 + 1 pt
Other0 + 1 pt
3
full-time
11
part-time
$27,054
payroll for March 2022
$324,648
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$46,000
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Flovilla had 4.4 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 203 of the 243 Georgia cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 5.6: Flovilla had fewer than 58% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Elections · 2024 general election

Flovilla’s votes are counted by county

Georgia reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Flovilla alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Butts County’s results.

President · Butts County’s results13,019 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican72.4%9,424 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat27.2%3,544 votes

Others: 0.4% (51 votes).

Most votes in Butts County: Donald J Trump

Georgia: Trump 50.7%, Harris 48.5%

The county’s page

100% of Flovilla lies in Butts County. Every 2024 race in Butts County is on the county’s page.

Butts County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Flovilla

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Flovilla.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Georgia HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Georgia SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Georgia

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Flovilla’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Flovilla’s government

How much does Flovilla spend per resident?

About $689 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $689 was less than 51% of 243 Georgia cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Flovilla?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,646 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.82% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.77% across Georgia. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the city’s assessor.

Who runs Flovilla’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Flovilla yet.

How did Flovilla vote in 2024?

Georgia counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Flovilla alone. Butts County, where 100% of Flovilla lies, voted Trump 72.4%, Harris 27.2% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Flovilla?

3 full-time and 11 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $27,054 (about $324,648 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Flovilla in the state legislature?

State Senate District 25 (Rick Williams) and State House District 118 (Clint Crowe). The House district also covers four other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Flovilla’s government

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →