City government · Fayette County, GA
Peachtree's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2023), Peachtree took in $89.2 million and spent $70.1 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Peachtree's money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 0.8%.
City taxes37%
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes; public utility taxes and 6 more
- Insurance premium taxes$3.4 million
- Public utility taxes$3.2 million
- Other selective sales taxes$1.9 million
- Other licenses$1.4 million
- Alcoholic beverage taxes$986 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$477 thousand
- Alcoholic beverage licenses$393 thousand
- Other taxes not classified elsewhere$88 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services26%
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 4 more
- Sewer$6.7 million
- Water$6.3 million
- Airport$5.1 million
- Other service charges$4.0 million
- Parks and recreation$792 thousand
- Garbage collection$5 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money1.4%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money0.6%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
County and local tax money26%
Money passed on by the county or other local governments.
Fines and other9.0%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Peachtree's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 10%.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 2 more
- Fire protection$11.2 million
- Police$11.1 million
- Inspections and regulation$828 thousand
- Courts and legal services$615 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
- Roads and highways$12.7 million
- Airports$4.4 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5.9 million
- Other and not broken out$5.5 million
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
- Water supply$6.3 million
- Sewer systems$1.5 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
- Parks and recreation$4.4 million
- Libraries$1.2 million
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
- Interest on general debt$676 thousand
- Interest on water supply debt$148 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$528 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
City of Peachtree. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.
What this covers. The money of City of Peachtree itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.