Lisbon, CT town hall & government
Lisbon spent $14.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,428 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lisbon's government.
Where Lisbon's money goes
Lisbon 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 70%
- From the state 28%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Lisbon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lisbon School District
Lisbon's elementary school district. The schools are run by Lisbon, so this money is part of the budget above.
Where the district's money comes from Connecticut districts overall: 58% local, 35% state, 8% federal
- Local 61%
- State 35%
- Federal 5%
Of the $22,369 per pupil, $12,464 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 Lisbon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lisbon 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 Lisbon'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.