Bridgeville, DE town hall & government
Bridgeville spent $2.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,027 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bridgeville's government.
Where Bridgeville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 41%
- Property taxes 28%
- Utility sales 16%
- Fees & charges 11%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Bridgeville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Woodbridge School District
Bridgeville's K–12 school district, shared with Farmington and Greenwood. 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 18%
- State 65%
- Federal 17%
Of the $20,310 per pupil, $10,783 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 Bridgeville: Seaford School District ($19,681 per pupil).
Which schools Bridgeville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bridgeville 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 Bridgeville's government
Who represents Bridgeville
Bridgeville 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.