Queenstown, MD town hall & government
Queenstown spent $2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,789 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Queenstown's government.
Where Queenstown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 16%
- Income taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- From other local governments 10%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government 2%
Who works for Queenstown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Queen Annes County Public Schools
Queenstown's K–12 school district, shared with Barclay, Centreville, Church Hill, Sudlersville, Queen Anne and Templeville. 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 33%
- State 62%
- Federal 4%
Of the $31,712 per pupil, $23,318 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 Queenstown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Queenstown 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 Queenstown's government
Who represents Queenstown
Queenstown is represented in Congress by Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela D. Alsobrooks and Representative Andy Harris. 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.