Town Hall · Willimantic

Willimantic, ME town hall & government

Willimantic spent $631,000 in the year to January 31, 2022, about $4,413 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Willimantic's money goes

Spent

$631,000

fiscal year to January 31, 2022

Per resident

$4,413

typical Maine towns: $1,160

Long-term debt

None

none outstanding at year end

Roads & transportation

$331,00052%

Paid to other governments

$107,00017%

Administration & buildings

$62,00010%

Sewer & trash

$42,0007%

Schools

$36,0006%

Fire

$13,0002%

Parks & libraries

$12,0002%

Courts, inspections & corrections

$1,000<1%

Health & welfare

$1,000<1%

Other

$26,0004%

Willimantic 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 58%
From the state 42%
Interest, fines & other <1%
Fees & charges <1%
Other taxes & licenses <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Willimantic collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Willimantic 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 Willimantic

Full-time staff

4 part-time too

Administration & buildings

0 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Willimantic

Willimantic's school district. The schools are run by Willimantic, so this money is part of the budget above.

Spending per pupil

$31,000

Maine: $20,630

Students

in the whole district

Long-term debt

None

at year end

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

Local 89%
State 11%
Federal 0%

Property tax

What homeowners in Willimantic pay

Typical tax bill

$1,285

a year · Maine typical $3,036

Effective rate

0.98%

of home value · Maine 1.02%

Typical home value

$131,700

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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Willimantic's government

Town hall & decisions in Willimantic →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Willimantic

Willimantic 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 Willimantic'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.