Town Hall · Goshen
Goshen, CT town hall & government
Goshen spent $13.9 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $4,400 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goshen's government.
Town budget
Where Goshen's money goes
Spent
$13.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$4,400
typical Connecticut towns: $5,879
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 86%
- From the federal government 9%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce
Who works for Goshen
Full-time staff
8
23 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$85,700
a year, before benefits
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Property tax
What homeowners in Goshen pay
Typical tax bill
$5,292
a year · Connecticut typical $6,643
Effective rate
1.10%
of home value · Connecticut 1.81%
Typical home value
$482,400
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 Goshen's government
🏛️ Official websitegoshenct.gov/Pages/index ↗
Town hall phone(860) 491-2308
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.