Farmingdale, ME town hall & government
Farmingdale spent $2.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $910 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Farmingdale's government.
Where Farmingdale's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 41%
- From the state 38%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Farmingdale
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Regional School Unit 02
Farmingdale's K–12 school district, shared with Dresden, Hallowell and Monmouth. 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 49%
- State 41%
- Federal 10%
Of the $18,221 per pupil, $9,872 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 Farmingdale kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale's government
Who represents Farmingdale
Farmingdale 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.