New Braintree, MA town hall & government
New Braintree spent $2.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,648 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Braintree's government.
Where New Braintree's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 84%
- From the state 15%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for New Braintree
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. New Braintree didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Quabbin School District
New Braintree's K–12 school district, shared with Barre, Hardwick, Hubbardston and Oakham. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Massachusetts districts overall: 49% local, 43% state, 8% federal
- Local 45%
- State 47%
- Federal 7%
Of the $20,660 per pupil, $11,280 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 New Braintree 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact New Braintree's government
Who represents New Braintree
New Braintree is represented in Congress by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey and Representative Richard E. Neal. 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.