Acworth, NH town hall & government
Acworth spent $1.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,012 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Acworth's government.
Where Acworth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 86%
- From the state 12%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Acworth collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Acworth 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 Acworth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Acworth didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fall Mountain Regional School District
Acworth's K–12 school district, shared with Alstead, Charlestown, Langdon and Walpole. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New Hampshire districts overall: 64% local, 28% state, 8% federal
- Local 56%
- State 33%
- Federal 11%
Of the $24,994 per pupil, $15,101 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 Acworth kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Acworth 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 Acworth's government
Who represents Acworth
Acworth is represented in Congress by Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Margaret Wood Hassan and Representative Maggie Goodlander. Kelly Ayotte 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.