North Yarmouth, ME town hall & government
North Yarmouth spent $2.9 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $698 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach North Yarmouth's government.
Where North Yarmouth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From the state 35%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Sales taxes 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means North Yarmouth collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for North Yarmouth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
School Administrative District 51
North Yarmouth's K–12 school district, shared with Cumberland. 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 65%
- State 34%
- Federal 1%
Of the $22,896 per pupil, $12,908 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 North Yarmouth 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 North Yarmouth's government
Who represents North Yarmouth
North Yarmouth is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Chellie Pingree. 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.