Bingham, ME town hall & government
Bingham spent $1.7 million in the year to January 31, 2022, about $1,860 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bingham's government.
Where Bingham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 46%
- Property taxes 35%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Bingham 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 Bingham
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
School Administrative District 13
Bingham's K–12 school district, shared with Moscow. 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 57%
- State 32%
- Federal 11%
Of the $25,432 per pupil, $14,313 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 Bingham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bingham 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 Bingham's government
Who represents Bingham
Bingham is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Jared F. Golden. 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.