Natick, MA town hall & government
Natick spent $267.7 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $7,380 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Natick's government.
Where Natick's money goes
Natick 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 69%
- From the state 11%
- Utility sales 9%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Natick
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Natick School District
Natick's K–12 school district. The schools are run by Natick, 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 75%
- State 21%
- Federal 3%
Of the $22,229 per pupil, $14,344 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 Natick 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 Natick's government
Who represents Natick
Natick is represented in Congress by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey and Representative Katherine M. Clark. 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.