Alexandria, NH town hall & government
Alexandria spent $2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,237 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alexandria's government.
Where Alexandria's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 95%
- From the state 3%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Alexandria collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Alexandria
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Newfound Area School District
Alexandria's K–12 school district, shared with Bridgewater, Bristol, Danbury, Groton, Hebron and New Hampton. 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, 27% state, 8% federal
- Local 61%
- State 30%
- Federal 9%
Of the $21,003 per pupil, $11,734 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria's government
Who represents Alexandria
Alexandria 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.