Town Hall · Millville

Millville, MA town hall & government

Millville spent $7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,171 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Millville's money goes

Spent
$7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,171
typical Massachusetts towns: $4,883
Long-term debt
$224,000
$69 per resident
Paid to other governments
$3.8 million53%
Police
$573,0008%
Roads & transportation
$428,0006%
Administration & buildings
$351,0005%
Fire
$329,0005%
Schools
$253,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$146,0002%
Parks & libraries
$54,0001%
Health & welfare
$33,000<1%
Interest on debt
$11,000<1%
Other
$1.1 million16%

Millville 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 76%
  • From the state 11%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Millville

Full-time staff
11
31 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
5
and 1 full-time firefighter
Police
5 full-time6 part
Fire
1 full-time8 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time3 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time3 part
Other
0 full-time7 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Blackstone-Millville School District

Millville's K–12 school district, shared with Blackstone. The schools are run by Millville, so this money is part of the budget above.

Spending per pupil
$20,011
Massachusetts: $26,530
Students
1,450
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Massachusetts districts overall: 49% local, 43% state, 8% federal

  • Local 45%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $20,011 per pupil, $12,474 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 Millville pay

Typical tax bill
$5,327
a year · Massachusetts typical $5,992
Effective rate
1.20%
of home value · Massachusetts 1.07%
Typical home value
$444,600
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.

Local

Contact Millville's government

🏛️ Official websitemillvillema.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Millville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Millville

Millville is represented in Congress by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey and Representative Jake Auchincloss. Maura Healey is governor.

All of Millville'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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