Sebec, ME town hall & government
Sebec spent $528,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $884 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sebec's government.
Where Sebec's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the state 28%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Sebec collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Sebec 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 Sebec
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
School Administrative District 68
Sebec's elementary school district, shared with Charleston, Dover-Foxcroft and Monson. 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 38%
- State 51%
- Federal 10%
Of the $10,431 per pupil, $5,681 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 Sebec 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Sebec's government
Who represents Sebec
Sebec 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.