Town Hall · Rehoboth

Rehoboth, MA town hall & government

Rehoboth spent $36.3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,902 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Rehoboth's money goes

Spent
$36.3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,902
typical Massachusetts towns: $4,883
Long-term debt
$595,000
$48 per resident
Paid to other governments
$19.1 million53%
Administration & buildings
$4.6 million13%
Police
$3.1 million8%
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million3%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$941,0003%
Fire
$540,0001%
Parks & libraries
$314,0001%
Health & welfare
$296,0001%
Schools
$8,000<1%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Other
$6.3 million17%

Rehoboth 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 86%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Rehoboth

Full-time staff
52
42 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$73,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
36
and 1 full-time firefighter
Police
42 full-time1 part
Fire
2 full-time35 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
2 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time4 part
Other
4 full-time

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

Property tax

What homeowners in Rehoboth pay

Typical tax bill
$5,557
a year · Massachusetts typical $5,992
Effective rate
0.99%
of home value · Massachusetts 1.07%
Typical home value
$563,000
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 Rehoboth's government

🏛️ Official websitetown.rehoboth.ma.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Rehoboth →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Rehoboth

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

All of Rehoboth'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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