Franconia, NH town hall & government
Franconia spent $2.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,219 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Franconia's government.
Where Franconia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 87%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Utility sales 4%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the state 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Franconia collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Franconia 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 Franconia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Franconia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Profile School District
Franconia's high school school district, shared with Bethlehem, Easton and Sugar Hill. 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 70%
- State 25%
- Federal 5%
Of the $28,495 per pupil, $16,550 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 Franconia: Lafayette Regional School District ($33,979 per pupil).
What homeowners in Franconia 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 Franconia's government
Who represents Franconia
Franconia 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.