Troup County
Troup County is an original landlot county acquired from the Creek Indians in 1826. Founders named it for Governor George M. Troup, an early champion of state sovereignty who clashed with President John Adams over the issue. Atypically, the county was named for him 30 years before his death. LaGrange, the county seat, bears the name of the Marquis de LaFayette's home estate in France.
Contact Information
Address | P.O. Box 1149, LaGrange GA 30241 |
Telephone | 706.883.1610 ext 6 |
Fax | 706.883.1743 |
Website | http://www.troupcountyga.org |
Statistics and Rates
2008 Population | 64233 (State Rank: 34) |
Incorporated Millage Rate | 10.56 |
Unincorporated Millage Rate | 10.56 |
County Bond | 0 |
School Maintenance/Operations | 18.85 |
School Bond | 0 |
Total Incorporated | 29.41 |
Total Unincorporated | 29.41 |