Town Hall · Lebanon

Lebanon, CT town hall & government

Lebanon spent $39 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $5,470 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Lebanon's money goes

Spent
$39 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$5,470
typical Connecticut towns: $6,394
Long-term debt
$2 million
$274 per resident
Schools
$27.1 million69%
Roads & transportation
$2.5 million6%
Paid to other governments
$1.8 million5%
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million3%
Parks & libraries
$621,0002%
Police
$374,0001%
Health & welfare
$315,0001%
Fire
$268,0001%
Interest on debt
$226,0001%
Sewer & trash
$207,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$60,000<1%
Other
$4.5 million12%

Lebanon runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Connecticut towns.

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 62%
  • From the state 28%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

Lebanon didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Lebanon

Full-time staff
211
105 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$69,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Schools
187 full-time73 part
Administration & buildings
10 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
9 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
3 full-time7 part
Health & welfare
1 full-time7 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time5 part
Police
1 full-time2 part
Fire
0 full-time3 part
Other
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lebanon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lebanon School District

Lebanon's K–12 school district. The schools are run by Lebanon, so this money is part of the budget above.

Spending per pupil
$25,646
Connecticut: $25,892
Students
985
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $25,646 per pupil, $15,361 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 Lebanon pay

Typical tax bill
$5,646
a year · Connecticut typical $6,643
Effective rate
1.63%
of home value · Connecticut 1.81%
Typical home value
$345,900
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 Lebanon's government

🏛️ Official websitelebanontownhall.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Lebanon →

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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