Linneus, ME town hall & government
Linneus spent $1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,136 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Linneus's government.
Where Linneus's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From the state 40%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Linneus
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
School Administrative District 70
Linneus's K–12 school district, shared with Amity, Haynesville, Hodgdon, Ludlow and New Limerick. 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 35%
- State 48%
- Federal 17%
Of the $17,554 per pupil, $8,345 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 Linneus kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Linneus 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 Linneus's government
Who represents Linneus
Linneus 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.