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Ansonia, CT town hall & government

Ansonia spent $126 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $6,657 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ansonia's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Ansonia's money goes

Spent
$126 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$6,657
spending per person
Long-term debt
$36.4 million
$1,922 per resident
Schools
$57.4 million46%
Police
$6.2 million5%
Paid to other governments
$4.5 million4%
Roads & transportation
$3.2 million3%
Administration & buildings
$2.6 million2%
Sewer & trash
$1.7 million1%
Health & welfare
$969,0001%
Interest on debt
$844,0001%
Parks & libraries
$698,0001%
Fire
$323,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$200,000<1%
Other
$47.3 million38%

Ansonia runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Connecticut cities.

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 54%
  • Property taxes 39%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Fees & charges <1%
  • From other local governments <1%

Ansonia didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Ansonia

Full-time staff
401
159 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$69,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
29
full-time, with power of arrest
Schools
302 full-time89 part
Police
38 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
21 full-time17 part
Roads & transportation
17 full-time
Sewer & trash
14 full-time
Parks & libraries
8 full-time11 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time26 part
Fire
1 full-time9 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ansonia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Property tax

What homeowners in Ansonia pay

Typical tax bill
$5,446
a year · Connecticut typical $6,643
Effective rate
1.90%
of home value · Connecticut 1.81%
Typical home value
$287,200
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Ansonia's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofansonia.com ↗
Town hall hoursMonday – Wednesday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Friday 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Town hall phone(203) 922-3901

Town hall & decisions in Ansonia →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ansonia

Ansonia is represented in Congress by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Christopher Murphy and Representative Rosa L. DeLauro. Ned Lamont is governor.

All of Ansonia's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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