Frederica, DE town hall & government
Frederica spent $359,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $418 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Frederica's government.
Where Frederica's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 38%
- From the federal government 16%
- Property taxes 13%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Utility sales 11%
- Fees & charges 11%
Who works for Frederica
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lake Forest School District
Frederica's K–12 school district, shared with Bowers, Felton, Harrington and Viola. 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 $18,519 per pupil, $9,342 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 Frederica: Milford School District ($15,795 per pupil).
Which schools Frederica kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Frederica 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 Frederica's government
Who represents Frederica
Frederica 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.