Town Hall · Warren

Warren, ME town hall & government

Warren spent $3.2 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $656 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Warren's money goes

Spent
$3.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$656
typical Maine towns: $1,600
Long-term debt
$2,000
$0 per resident
Roads & transportation
$862,00027%
Administration & buildings
$823,00026%
Fire
$417,00013%
Sewer & trash
$333,00010%
Police
$272,0008%
Parks & libraries
$109,0003%
Health & welfare
$86,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$54,0002%
Other
$258,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 37%
  • From the state 31%
  • Interest, fines & other 23%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Warren

Full-time staff
11
43 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,600
a year, before benefits
Fire
0 full-time30 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Health & welfare
0 full-time8 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

School Administrative District 40

Warren's K–12 school district, shared with Friendship, Union, Waldoboro and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,160
Maine: $20,630
Students
1,782
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$894,000
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 45%
  • Federal <1%

Of the $20,160 per pupil, $11,302 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 Warren pay

Typical tax bill
$2,832
a year · Maine typical $3,036
Effective rate
1.22%
of home value · Maine 1.02%
Typical home value
$232,700
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Warren's government

🏛️ Official websitewarrenmaine.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Warren →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Warren

Warren is represented in Congress by Senators Susan M. Collins and Angus S. King, Jr. and Representative Chellie Pingree. Janet Mills is governor.

All of Warren'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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