Orient, ME town hall & government
Orient spent $593,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,266 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Orient's government.
Where Orient's money goes
Orient runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Maine towns.
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 76%
- From the state 13%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Fees & charges <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Orient collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Orient didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Orient
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Orient didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Orient
Orient's school district. The schools are run by Orient, 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 97%
- State 0%
- Federal 3%
Which schools Orient kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Orient's government
Who represents Orient
Orient 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.