Dover-Foxcroft, ME town hall & government
Dover-Foxcroft spent $8.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,080 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dover-Foxcroft's government.
Where Dover-Foxcroft's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 55%
- From the state 27%
- Fees & charges 12%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Dover-Foxcroft collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Dover-Foxcroft 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 Dover-Foxcroft
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dover-Foxcroft didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
School Administrative District 68
Dover-Foxcroft's elementary school district, shared with Charleston, Monson and Sebec. 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 38%
- State 51%
- Federal 10%
Of the $10,431 per pupil, $5,681 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.
What homeowners in Dover-Foxcroft 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 Dover-Foxcroft's government
Who represents Dover-Foxcroft
Dover-Foxcroft 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.