Hadley, MA town hall & government
Hadley spent $26.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,921 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hadley's government.
Where Hadley's money goes
Hadley runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Massachusetts towns.
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- From the state 22%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Utility sales 5%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From other local governments 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Hadley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hadley School District
Hadley's K–12 school district. The schools are run by Hadley, so this money is part of the budget above.
Where the district's money comes from Massachusetts districts overall: 49% local, 43% state, 8% federal
- Local 72%
- State 21%
- Federal 7%
Of the $26,748 per pupil, $14,666 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 Hadley 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 Hadley's government
Who represents Hadley
Hadley is represented in Congress by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey and Representative James P. McGovern. Maura Healey 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.