North Stonington, CT town hall & government
North Stonington spent $27.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $5,229 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach North Stonington's government.
Where North Stonington's money goes
North Stonington 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 75%
- From the state 21%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Fees & charges 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for North Stonington
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Stonington School District
North Stonington's K–12 school district. The schools are run by North Stonington, 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 62%
- State 34%
- Federal 4%
Of the $24,331 per pupil, $15,189 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 North Stonington 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 North Stonington'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.