Hopkinton, MA town hall & government
Hopkinton spent $121.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $6,528 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hopkinton's government.
Where Hopkinton's money goes
Hopkinton 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 77%
- From the state 11%
- From the federal government 4%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Utility sales 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hopkinton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hopkinton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
What homeowners in Hopkinton 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 Hopkinton's government
Who represents Hopkinton
Hopkinton 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.