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Town Hall · Rest Haven

How is Rest Haven run?

Rest Haven’s town government spent $59,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $908 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Rest Haven didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$59,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$908
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate

What stands out about how Rest Haven is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Gwinnett County School District

Rest Haven’s K–12 school district, shared with Berkeley Lake, Dacula, Duluth, Grayson, Lawrenceville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Rest Haven →
$15,623
per pupil · GA $15,800
182,214
students
$1.1 billion
long-term debt

Of the $15,623 per pupil, $9,481 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 42%Federal 9%

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

Also serving Rest Haven

Hall County School District · $14,534 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $908 per resident a year, or $2.49 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 90%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 50%Other taxes & licenses 26%From other local governments 24%
An estimate

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Rest Haven yet

Every year of Rest Haven’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Rest Haven

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

Check Rest Haven’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Rest Haven yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Rest Haven’s votes are counted by county

Georgia reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Rest Haven alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Hall County’s results.

President · Hall County’s results101,973 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican71.6%72,991 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat27.8%28,347 votes

Others: 0.6% (635 votes).

Most votes in Hall County: Donald J Trump

Georgia: Trump 50.7%, Harris 48.5%

The county’s page

53% of Rest Haven lies in Hall County; the rest in Gwinnett County. Every 2024 race in Hall County is on the county’s page.

Hall 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 Rest Haven

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Rest Haven.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Georgia HouseRest Haven is split between 2 districts
  3. 3
    Georgia SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseSplit between districts
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Georgia

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

Reach Rest Haven’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Rest Haven’s government

How much does Rest Haven spend per resident?

About $908 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Rest Haven didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $59,000.

Who runs Rest Haven’s government?

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

How did Rest Haven vote in 2024?

Georgia counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Rest Haven alone. Hall County, where 53% of Rest Haven lies, voted Trump 71.6%, Harris 27.8% for president; its page has every race.

Who represents Rest Haven in the state legislature?

Rest Haven is split among 2 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Georgia Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Rest Haven’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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 (for Rest Haven, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →