Killingworth, CT town hall & government
Killingworth spent $6.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $970 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Killingworth's government.
Where Killingworth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 87%
- From the state 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Killingworth collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Killingworth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Regional School District 17
Killingworth's K–12 school district, shared with Haddam. 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 75%
- State 23%
- Federal 3%
Of the $27,746 per pupil, $14,803 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.
What homeowners in Killingworth 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 Killingworth'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.