East Kingston, NH town hall & government
East Kingston spent $3.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,319 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach East Kingston's government.
Where East Kingston's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 91%
- From the state 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
East Kingston 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 East Kingston
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Exeter Regional Cooperative School District
East Kingston's K–12 school district, shared with Brentwood, Exeter, Kensington, Newfields and Stratham. 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 77%
- State 20%
- Federal 3%
Of the $27,395 per pupil, $18,191 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.
Also serving East Kingston: East Kingston School District ($28,695 per pupil).
What homeowners in East Kingston 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 East Kingston's government
Who represents East Kingston
East Kingston is represented in Congress by Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Margaret Wood Hassan and Representative Chris Pappas. 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.