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Wyoming, DE town hall & government

Wyoming spent $1.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $973 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wyoming's government.

Town budget

Where Wyoming's money goes

Spent
$1.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$973
typical Delaware cities: $1,027
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$1 million63%
Police
$363,00023%
Sewer & trash
$173,00011%
Roads & transportation
$50,0003%
Parks & libraries
$5,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 54%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Wyoming

Full-time staff
7
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$53,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Police
3 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Caesar Rodney School District

Wyoming's K–12 school district, shared with Camden, Magnolia and Woodside. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,902
Delaware: $22,312
Students
8,259
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$35.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Delaware districts overall: 32% local, 57% state, 11% federal

  • Local 18%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $18,902 per pupil, $10,823 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Wyoming pay

Typical tax bill
$1,557
a year · Delaware typical $1,768
Effective rate
0.54%
of home value · Delaware 0.50%
Typical home value
$290,900
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Wyoming's government

🏛️ Official websitewyoming.delaware.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Wyoming →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wyoming

Wyoming is represented in Congress by Senators Christopher A. Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester and Representative Sarah McBride. Matt Meyer is governor.

All of Wyoming's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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