Ardencroft, DE town hall & government
Ardencroft spent $60,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $275 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ardencroft's government.
Where Ardencroft's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 87%
- From the state 13%
Brandywine School District
Ardencroft's K–12 school district, shared with Arden, Ardentown and Bellefonte. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Delaware districts overall: 32% local, 57% state, 11% federal
- Local 39%
- State 51%
- Federal 10%
Of the $22,839 per pupil, $10,767 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 Ardencroft kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ardencroft 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Ardencroft's government
Who represents Ardencroft
Ardencroft is represented in Congress by Senators Christopher A. Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester and Representative Sarah McBride. Matt Meyer is governor.
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.