Cheverly, MD town hall & government
Cheverly spent $9 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,482 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cheverly's government.
Where Cheverly's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 60%
- Income taxes 16%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- From the state 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Cheverly
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cheverly didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Prince George's County Public Schools
Cheverly's K–12 school district, shared with Berwyn Heights, Bladensburg, Bowie, Brentwood, Capitol Heights and College Park. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Maryland districts overall: 47% local, 44% state, 9% federal
- Local 39%
- State 52%
- Federal 9%
Of the $21,592 per pupil, $12,853 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.
Which schools Cheverly kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cheverly 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 Cheverly's government
Who represents Cheverly
Cheverly is represented in Congress by Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela D. Alsobrooks and Representative Glenn Ivey. Wes Moore 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.