Milbridge, ME town hall & government
Milbridge spent $1.3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,036 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Milbridge's government.
Where Milbridge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 59%
- From the state 18%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Milbridge
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
School Administrative District 37
Milbridge's K–12 school district, shared with Addison, Columbia Falls, Columbia and Harrington. 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 51%
- State 39%
- Federal 10%
Of the $21,241 per pupil, $11,041 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 Milbridge 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 Milbridge's government
Who represents Milbridge
Milbridge 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.