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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
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Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA vs Roswell, GA

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) spends 33.1% more per capita than Roswell ($4,760/person difference). Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (B, 72/100).

Fiscal Health Score

Budget Balance87
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency67
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Roswell, GA
Pop. 92,770
C
54/100
Budget Balance2
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency87
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)
Roswell
Total Spending
$3.9B
$1.3B
Spending / Capita
$19,144
$14,384
Total Revenue
$5.6B
$195.0M
Revenue / Capita
$27,728
$2,102
Total Debt
$0
$3.1M
Debt / Capita
$0
$34
Population
201,615
92,770
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)$1,167
Roswell$0
Fire Protection
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)$940
Roswell$710
Highways & Roads
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)$265
Roswell$229
Parks & Recreation
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)$911
Roswell$2,116
Education
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)$35
Roswell$7
Health
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)$130
Roswell$0

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Roswell
Property Tax
$2
$53
Sales Tax
$309
$822
Income Tax
$1,856
$1,347
Intergovernmental
$27,728
$9,926
Charges & Fees
$1,561
$303
Other
$5,118
$2,917

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Roswell
Police
$1,167
$0
Fire Protection
$940
$710
Highways & Roads
$265
$229
Education
$35
$7
Public Welfare
$1,012
$944
Health
$130
$0
Hospitals
$878
$6
Parks & Recreation
$911
$2,116
Housing
$2,672
$2,325
Sewerage
$131
$65
Utilities
$4,264
$3,176
Other
$6,738
$4,807
B
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA
Fiscal Health Score: 72/100
Good fiscal health
C
Roswell, GA
Fiscal Health Score: 54/100
Average fiscal health

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