Milford, ME town hall & government
Milford spent $8.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,758 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Milford's government.
Where Milford's money goes
Milford runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Maine towns.
Where the money comes from
- From the state 47%
- Property taxes 42%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From other local governments 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Milford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Milford
Milford's elementary school district. The schools are run by Milford, so this money is part of the budget above.
Where the district's money comes from Maine districts overall: 52% local, 40% state, 8% federal
- Local 33%
- State 61%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,505 per pupil, $8,554 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 Milford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Milford 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 Milford's government
Who represents Milford
Milford 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.