Beacon Falls, CT town hall & government
Beacon Falls spent $24.3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,905 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Beacon Falls's government.
Where Beacon Falls's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 72%
- From the state 23%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Beacon Falls
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Regional School District 16
Beacon Falls's K–12 school district, shared with Prospect. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Connecticut districts overall: 58% local, 35% state, 8% federal
- Local 65%
- State 32%
- Federal 3%
Of the $23,958 per pupil, $13,749 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Beacon Falls kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Beacon Falls pay
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.
Contact Beacon Falls's government
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.