Alna, ME town hall & government
Alna spent $659,000 in the year to January 31, 2022, about $864 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alna's government.
Where Alna's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 68%
- From the state 31%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Alna collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Alna didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Alna
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Regional School Unit 12
Alna's elementary school district, shared with Chelsea, Palermo, Somerville, Westport Island, Whitefield and Windsor. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Maine districts overall: 52% local, 40% state, 8% federal
- Local 50%
- State 44%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,570 per pupil, $6,979 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 Alna kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Alna 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 Alna's government
Who represents Alna
Alna is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Chellie Pingree. Janet Mills 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.