Town Hall · Danielson

Danielson, CT town hall & government

Danielson spent $317,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $79 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Danielson's money goes

Spent
$317,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$79
typical Connecticut cities: $5,860
Long-term debt
$744,000
$186 per resident
Administration & buildings
$135,00043%
Fire
$50,00016%
Interest on debt
$32,00010%
Roads & transportation
$16,0005%
Paid to other governments
$13,0004%
Other
$71,00022%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 56%
  • From the state 41%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Danielson 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 Danielson

Full-time staff
1
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Fire
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Killingly School District

Danielson's K–12 school district, shared with Killingly. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,657
Connecticut: $25,892
Students
2,423
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Connecticut districts overall: 58% local, 35% state, 8% federal

  • Local 47%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $22,657 per pupil, $11,867 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Danielson pay

Typical tax bill
$4,009
a year · Connecticut typical $6,643
Effective rate
1.78%
of home value · Connecticut 1.81%
Typical home value
$224,600
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 Danielson's government

Town hall & decisions in Danielson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Danielson

Danielson is represented in Congress by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Christopher Murphy and Representative Joe Courtney. Ned Lamont is governor.

All of Danielson'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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