Town Hall · Eaton

Eaton, NH town hall & government

Eaton spent $726,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,729 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Eaton's money goes

Spent
$726,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,729
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,426
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$355,00049%
Administration & buildings
$153,00021%
Paid to other governments
$74,00010%
Fire
$39,0005%
Parks & libraries
$9,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$8,0001%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$87,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 79%
  • Other taxes & licenses 15%
  • From the state 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Eaton

Full-time staff
1
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time6 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

Eaton School District

Eaton's school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New Hampshire districts overall: 64% local, 28% state, 8% federal

  • Local 78%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 1%
Property tax

What homeowners in Eaton pay

Typical tax bill
$4,014
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Effective rate
1.06%
of home value · New Hampshire 1.66%
Typical home value
$377,300
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 Eaton's government

🏛️ Official websiteeatonnh.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Eaton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eaton

Eaton is represented in Congress by Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Margaret Wood Hassan and Representative Chris Pappas. Kelly Ayotte is governor.

All of Eaton'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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