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Rangeley plantation, ME town hall & government

Rangeley plantation spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $7,806 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rangeley plantation's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Rangeley plantation's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$7,806
typical Maine towns: $1,160
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Schools
$544,00039%
Roads & transportation
$293,00021%
Administration & buildings
$128,0009%
Fire
$122,0009%
Health & welfare
$112,0008%
Sewer & trash
$56,0004%
Parks & libraries
$21,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,000<1%
Other
$126,0009%

Rangeley plantation 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 88%
  • From the state 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

Rangeley plantation didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Rangeley plantation

Full-time staff
1
22 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time14 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Rangeley plantation didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Regional School Unit 78

Rangeley plantation's K–12 school district, shared with Dallas plantation, Rangeley and Sandy River plantation. The schools are run by Rangeley plantation, so this money is part of the budget above.

Spending per pupil
$27,080
Maine: $20,630
Students
199
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$959,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Maine districts overall: 52% local, 40% state, 8% federal

  • Local 84%
  • State 10%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $27,080 per pupil, $13,533 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Rangeley plantation pay

Typical tax bill
$3,194
a year · Maine typical $3,036

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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Rangeley plantation

Rangeley plantation is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Jared F. Golden. Janet Mills is governor.

All of Rangeley plantation's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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