Raymond, ME town hall & government
Raymond spent $5.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,135 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Raymond's government.
Where Raymond's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 91%
- From the federal government 3%
- From the state 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Raymond collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Raymond
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Regional School Unit 14
Raymond's K–12 school district, shared with Windham. 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 61%
- State 35%
- Federal 5%
Of the $19,795 per pupil, $9,871 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 Raymond kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Raymond 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 Raymond's government
Who represents Raymond
Raymond 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.