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

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

Summary

Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) spends 24.9% 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

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

Key Metrics

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

Per Capita Spending by Department

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

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

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

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

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

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