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Farmington, ME town hall & government

Farmington spent $7.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,032 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Farmington's government.

Town budget

Where Farmington's money goes

Spent
$7.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,032
typical Maine towns: $1,160
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$1.9 million24%
Police
$1.3 million17%
Fire
$1 million13%
Sewer & trash
$971,00012%
Administration & buildings
$879,00011%
Parks & libraries
$493,0006%
Interest on debt
$48,0001%
Health & welfare
$24,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$11,000<1%
Other
$1.2 million15%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 60%
  • From the state 24%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Farmington

Full-time staff
43
65 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
13
and 4 full-time firefighters
Fire
5 full-time38 part
Police
13 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
10 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
8 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
2 full-time11 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time2 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Farmington didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Property tax

What homeowners in Farmington pay

Typical tax bill
$1,958
a year · Maine typical $3,036
Effective rate
1.18%
of home value · Maine 1.02%
Typical home value
$166,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Farmington's government

🏛️ Official websitefarmington-maine.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Farmington →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Farmington

Farmington is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Jared F. Golden. Janet Mills is governor.

All of Farmington's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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