County Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 2007 County Revenues from Fines, Forfeitures and Court Fees as a Percentage of Own Source Revenues 2007 Population Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Per Capita Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Own Source Revenues Fines, Fees and Forfeitures as % of Own Source Population Group A ( 100,000 and Above) 1 Athens-Clarke 114,063 2 Augusta/Richmond 197,372 3 Bibb 154,709 4 Carroll 111,954 5 Chatham 248,469 6 Cherokee 204,363 7 Clayton 272,217 8 Cobb 691,905 9 Columbia 109,100 10 Columbus/Muscogee 187,046 11 Coweta 118,936 12 DeKalb 737,093 13 Douglas 124,495 14 Fayette 106,144 15 Forsyth 158,914 16 Fulton 992,137 17 Gwinnett 776,380 18 Hall 180,175 19 Henry 186,037 20 Houston 131,016 21 Lowndes 101,790 22 Paulding 127,906 Group Averages 8,117,067 9,031,189 5,311,086 1,909,183 7,176,290 7,107,818 9,616,083 23,103,604 3,041,627 6,540,419 5,605,546 36,444,482 8,249,913 4,363,720 4,733,067 22,893,531 27,515,580 7,120,989 6,793,885 4,491,957 3,558,748 928,502 9,711,558 71.16 45.76 34.33 17.05 28.88 34.78 35.33 33.39 27.88 34.97 47.13 49.44 66.27 41.11 29.78 23.07 35.44 39.52 36.52 34.29 34.96 7.26 35.42 130,493,236 222,606,687 113,417,206 50,157,820 250,509,517 151,515,578 246,279,591 543,925,096 85,635,982 253,793,736 85,722,338 579,735,502 89,352,078 80,458,347 153,539,951 670,452,955 777,161,654 131,188,300 164,541,280 72,219,103 59,464,406 73,657,977 226,628,561 6.2% 4.1% 4.7% 3.8% 2.9% 4.7% 3.9% 4.2% 3.6% 2.6% 6.5% 6.3% 9.2% 5.4% 3.1% 3.4% 3.5% 5.4% 4.1% 6.2% 6.0% 1.3% 4.3% Population Group B ( 50,000 - 99,999) 1 Barrow 67,139 2 Bartow 92,834 3 Bulloch 66,176 4 Catoosa 62,241 5 Dougherty 95,693 6 Effingham 50,728 7 Floyd 95,618 8 Glynn 74,932 9 Gordon 52,044 10 Jackson 59,254 11 Liberty 60,503 2,924,534 2,200,429 3,068,315 2,353,811 3,934,984 1,453,422 3,084,198 2,336,362 1,982,381 2,371,437 1,804,231 43.56 23.70 46.37 37.82 41.12 28.65 32.26 31.18 38.09 40.02 29.82 45,624,584 80,696,436 37,177,077 30,969,268 58,102,175 39,969,991 64,028,666 109,793,751 39,361,008 45,342,867 29,719,497 6.4% 2.7% 8.3% 7.6% 6.8% 3.6% 4.8% 2.1% 5.0% 5.2% 6.1% Page 1 11/17/2009 County Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 2007 County Revenues from Fines, Forfeitures and Court Fees as a Percentage of Own Source Revenues 2007 Population Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Per Capita Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Own Source Revenues Fines, Fees and Forfeitures as % of Own Source Population Group B ( 50,000 - 99,999) 12 Newton 96,019 13 Rockdale 82,052 14 Spalding 62,826 15 Troup 63,535 16 Walker 64,554 17 Walton 83,144 18 Whitfield 93,379 Group Averages 2,499,580 3,225,952 2,985,135 2,949,911 1,901,990 2,701,202 3,674,451 2,636,240 26.03 39.32 47.51 46.43 29.46 32.49 39.35 35.88 69,561,544 63,853,577 49,330,476 43,353,508 27,126,946 57,548,525 48,426,347 52,221,458 3.6% 5.1% 6.1% 6.8% 7.0% 4.7% 7.6% 5.0% Population Group C ( 25,000 - 49,999) 1 Baldwin 46,057 2 Bryan 30,132 3 Camden 48,689 4 Chattooga 26,797 5 Coffee 40,085 6 Colquitt 44,814 7 Decatur 28,544 8 Gilmer 28,389 9 Grady 25,042 10 Habersham 42,272 11 Haralson 28,718 12 Harris 29,073 13 Jones 27,229 14 Laurens 47,520 15 Lee 33,050 16 Lumpkin 26,554 17 Madison 28,012 18 Monroe 25,145 19 Murray 40,664 20 Oconee 31,367 21 Peach 25,672 22 Pickens 30,488 23 Polk 41,460 24 Stephens 25,268 25 Sumter 32,532 26 Thomas 45,237 1,396,305 1,640,453 2,346,017 875,525 1,537,059 878,462 1,290,797 118,575 741,224 1,249,918 765,831 786,712 650,237 3,744,649 816,533 511,870 871,913 2,542,977 1,022,546 1,245,003 1,041,276 1,878,280 1,424,323 585,833 605,173 1,349,532 30.32 54.44 48.18 32.67 38.34 19.60 45.22 4.18 29.60 29.57 26.67 27.06 23.88 78.80 24.71 19.28 31.13 101.13 25.15 39.69 40.56 61.61 34.35 23.18 18.60 29.83 25,355,068 25,013,157 35,091,030 11,381,247 22,381,096 23,145,374 16,547,110 23,956,741 14,363,189 22,992,084 15,486,381 16,723,780 25,417,940 22,463,137 20,256,314 18,549,163 28,966,524 20,505,120 29,476,594 19,510,449 24,408,381 20,433,067 15,748,619 5,292,409 28,905,864 5.5% 6.6% 6.7% 7.7% 6.9% 3.8% 7.8% 0.5% 5.2% 5.4% 4.9% 3.9% 14.7% 3.6% 2.5% 4.7% 8.8% 5.0% 4.2% 5.3% 7.7% 7.0% 3.7% 11.4% 4.7% Page 2 11/17/2009 County Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 2007 County Revenues from Fines, Forfeitures and Court Fees as a Percentage of Own Source Revenues 2007 Population Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Per Capita Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Own Source Revenues Fines, Fees and Forfeitures as % of Own Source Population Group C ( 25,000 - 49,999) 27 Tift 41,610 28 Toombs 27,820 29 Upson 27,562 30 Ware 35,831 31 Wayne 29,046 32 White 25,020 Group Averages 3,314,045 748,933 932,140 1,501,350 784,109 760,033 1,248,676 79.65 26.92 33.82 41.90 27.00 30.38 37.49 34,830,350 13,795,408 16,632,205 27,336,362 24,019,517 16,962,662 21,482,140 9.5% 5.4% 5.6% 5.5% 3.3% 4.5% 6.0% Population Group D ( 15,000 - 24,999) 1 Appling 17,946 2 Banks 16,556 3 Ben Hill 17,650 4 Berrien 16,722 5 Brantley 15,440 6 Brooks 16,340 7 Burke 22,754 8 Butts 23,759 9 Cook 16,432 10 Crisp 22,125 11 Dade 16,098 12 Dawson 21,484 13 Dodge 20,042 14 Elbert 20,525 15 Emanuel 22,469 16 Fannin 22,580 17 Franklin 21,793 18 Greene 15,662 19 Hart 24,240 20 Jefferson 16,454 21 Lamar 16,961 22 McDuffie 21,551 23 Meriwether 22,748 24 Mitchell 24,139 25 Morgan 18,165 26 Pierce 17,881 27 Pike 17,204 829,569 628,862 590,166 488,634 456,225 360,235 518,665 1,419,719 933,639 1,495,749 667,574 1,105,458 91,198 574,683 663,656 588,178 1,800,955 1,408,250 611,277 571,504 833,839 640,631 1,989,601 276,875 1,153,667 295,870 377,175 46.23 37.98 33.44 29.22 29.55 22.05 22.79 59.75 56.82 67.60 41.47 51.45 4.55 28.00 29.54 26.05 82.64 89.92 25.22 34.73 49.16 29.73 87.46 11.47 63.51 16.55 21.92 17,144,564 14,235,069 12,402,569 10,286,372 10,073,307 8,425,779 22,750,325 25,371,540 10,490,164 17,879,287 10,519,629 30,170,234 8,759,940 11,711,749 12,577,781 17,272,993 15,694,777 20,039,806 13,542,613 10,944,203 517,994,169 16,313,590 14,277,381 14,445,925 18,101,513 8,698,207 13,890,434 4.8% 4.4% 4.8% 4.8% 4.5% 4.3% 2.3% 5.6% 8.9% 8.4% 6.3% 3.7% 1.0% 4.9% 5.3% 3.4% 11.5% 7.0% 4.5% 5.2% 0.2% 3.9% 13.9% 1.9% 6.4% 3.4% 2.7% Page 3 11/17/2009 County Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 2007 County Revenues from Fines, Forfeitures and Court Fees as a Percentage of Own Source Revenues 2007 Population Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Per Capita Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Own Source Revenues Fines, Fees and Forfeitures as % of Own Source Population Group D ( 15,000 - 24,999) 28 Putnam 20,251 29 Rabun 16,519 30 Screven 15,037 31 Tattnall 23,179 32 Union 20,968 33 Washington 20,937 34 Worth 21,285 Group Averages 845,703 709,253 627,882 601,351 750,193 649,443 617,667 769,804 41.76 42.94 41.76 25.94 35.78 31.02 29.02 39.42 22,439,244 19,775,043 8,208,394 10,480,839 16,548,024 13,631,698 10,407,336 29,573,662 3.8% 3.6% 7.6% 5.7% 4.5% 4.8% 5.9% 2.6% Population Group E ( 10,000 - 14,999) 1 Bacon 10,507 2 Bleckley 12,306 3 Candler 10,550 4 Charlton 10,609 5 Cusseta-Chattahooch 9,430 6 Dooly 11,592 7 Early 11,836 8 Evans 11,505 9 Heard 11,387 10 Irwin 9,934 11 Jasper 13,660 12 Jeff Davis 13,291 13 Long 11,300 14 Macon 13,524 15 Oglethorpe 13,963 16 Telfair 13,366 17 Terrell 10,260 18 Towns 10,894 19 Twiggs 10,280 20 Wilkes 10,262 21 Wilkinson 10,064 Group Averages 84,909 465,105 560,160 402,882 378,573 1,932,020 0 351,087 198,775 295,237 380,277 667,746 470,521 158,956 391,810 40,496 214,421 434,739 851,750 208,143 293,659 418,156 8.08 37.79 53.10 37.98 40.15 166.67 0.00 30.52 17.46 29.72 27.84 50.24 41.64 11.75 28.06 3.03 20.90 39.91 82.86 20.28 29.18 36.51 6,301,574 6,025,442 7,837,133 10,823,640 2,994,221 12,287,144 8,642,797 5,925,383 17,573,971 5,456,205 9,628,763 8,454,461 5,193,313 6,542,346 8,365,791 4,867,588 6,622,599 8,646,703 6,901,988 7,208,872 8,347,108 7,840,335 1.3% 7.7% 7.1% 3.7% 12.6% 15.7% 0.0% 5.9% 1.1% 5.4% 3.9% 7.9% 9.1% 2.4% 4.7% 0.8% 3.2% 5.0% 12.3% 2.9% 3.5% 5.3% Population Group F ( Less than 10,000) 1 Atkinson 8,223 2 Baker 3,781 146,619 140,504 17.83 37.16 3,353,283 2,447,192 4.4% 5.7% Page 4 11/17/2009 County Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 2007 County Revenues from Fines, Forfeitures and Court Fees as a Percentage of Own Source Revenues 2007 Population Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Per Capita Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Own Source Revenues Fines, Fees and Forfeitures as % of Own Source Population Group F ( Less than 10,000) 3 Calhoun 6,098 4 Clay 3,207 5 Clinch 6,992 6 Echols 4,093 7 Glascock 2,771 8 Hancock 9,568 9 Jenkins 8,595 10 Johnson 9,533 11 Lanier 7,947 12 Lincoln 8,098 13 Marion 7,024 14 Miller 6,163 15 Montgomery 9,060 16 Pulaski 9,843 17 Randolph 7,294 18 Schley 4,123 19 Seminole 9,081 20 Stewart 4,647 21 Talbot 6,607 22 Taliaferro 1,884 23 Taylor 8,738 24 Treutlen 6,938 25 Turner 9,270 26 Warren 5,908 27 Wheeler 6,830 28 Wilcox 8,613 Group Averages 86,981 119,978 208,572 246,991 78,959 372,561 343,115 317,382 0 261,625 174,477 222,814 165,118 195,137 133,670 21,163 282,653 151,129 492,507 702,548 342,873 1,422,851 1,035,692 198,646 205,470 188,633 294,952 14.26 37.41 29.83 60.34 28.49 38.94 39.92 33.29 0.00 32.31 24.84 36.15 18.22 19.82 18.33 5.13 31.13 32.52 74.54 372.90 39.24 205.08 111.73 33.62 30.08 21.90 43.26 3,049,818 3,141,955 4,143,319 2,688,645 2,022,566 9,030,771 5,389,912 4,378,990 3,116,515 6,522,185 3,791,107 4,624,600 3,931,003 5,903,052 4,335,910 1,949,837 6,120,850 3,574,332 6,180,453 2,336,460 5,074,077 4,204,041 7,218,347 3,843,454 3,776,649 4,248,029 4,299,905 2.9% 3.8% 5.0% 9.2% 3.9% 4.1% 6.4% 7.2% 0.0% 4.0% 4.6% 4.8% 4.2% 3.3% 3.1% 1.1% 4.6% 4.2% 8.0% 30.1% 6.8% 33.8% 14.3% 5.2% 5.4% 4.4% 6.9% Page 5 11/17/2009 County Georgia Department of Community Affairs Office of Research 2007 County Revenues from Fines, Forfeitures and Court Fees as a Percentage of Own Source Revenues 2007 Population Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Per Capita Revenues From Fines, Fees and Forfeitures Own Source Revenues Fines, Fees and Forfeitures as % of Own Source Source: DCA, Annual Report of Local Government Finances Page 6 11/17/2009