Marlborough, CT town hall & government
Marlborough spent $24.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,919 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Marlborough's government.
Where Marlborough's money goes
Marlborough 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 82%
- From the state 14%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Marlborough didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Marlborough
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Regional School District 08
Marlborough's middle and high school district, shared with Andover and Hebron. The schools are run by Marlborough, 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 85%
- State 14%
- Federal 2%
Of the $28,304 per pupil, $14,253 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.
Also serving Marlborough: Marlborough School District ($23,512 per pupil).
Which schools Marlborough kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Marlborough 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 Marlborough'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.