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Stockbridge, MA town hall & government

Stockbridge spent $12.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $6,446 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Stockbridge's money goes

Spent
$12.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$6,446
typical Massachusetts towns: $4,883
Long-term debt
$10.3 million
$5,446 per resident
Paid to other governments
$3 million25%
Roads & transportation
$2.9 million24%
Police
$844,0007%
Administration & buildings
$798,0007%
Sewer & trash
$561,0005%
Health & welfare
$425,0004%
Water & other utilities
$349,0003%
Parks & libraries
$303,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$223,0002%
Fire
$193,0002%
Interest on debt
$183,0002%
Other
$2.3 million19%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 70%
  • From the state 15%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • Utility sales 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Stockbridge

Full-time staff
26
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$78,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
9 full-time1 part
Police
7 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Fire
1 full-time
Other
1 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 Stockbridge pay

Typical tax bill
$4,652
a year · Massachusetts typical $5,992
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Massachusetts 1.07%
Typical home value
$600,000
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Stockbridge's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofstockbridge.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Stockbridge →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Stockbridge

Stockbridge is represented in Congress by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey and Representative Richard E. Neal. Maura Healey is governor.

All of Stockbridge'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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