Woburn, MA town hall & government
Woburn spent $203.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $5,076 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Woburn's government.
Where Woburn's money goes
Woburn runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Massachusetts cities.
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 62%
- From the state 15%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Utility sales 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the federal government 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Woburn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
What homeowners in Woburn 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 Woburn's government
Who represents Woburn
Woburn 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.