Town Hall · Bantam

Bantam, CT town hall & government

Bantam spent $43,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $59 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bantam's money goes

Spent
$43,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$59
typical Connecticut cities: $5,860
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$43,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bantam collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Bantam

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Property tax

What homeowners in Bantam pay

Typical tax bill
$3,984
a year · Connecticut typical $6,643
Effective rate
1.25%
of home value · Connecticut 1.81%
Typical home value
$317,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Bantam's government

Town hall & decisions in Bantam →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bantam

Bantam is represented in Congress by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Christopher Murphy and Representative Jahana Hayes. Ned Lamont is governor.

All of Bantam'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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