Town Hall · Milford

Milford, NH town hall & government

Milford spent $17.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,040 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Milford's money goes

Spent
$17.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,040
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,243
Long-term debt
$7.4 million
$448 per resident
Sewer & trash
$4 million23%
Health & welfare
$3.2 million19%
Police
$2.4 million14%
Administration & buildings
$1.8 million11%
Water & other utilities
$1.8 million10%
Roads & transportation
$1.6 million10%
Parks & libraries
$1.1 million6%
Fire
$578,0003%
Interest on debt
$394,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$162,0001%
Other
$124,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 58%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Milford

Full-time staff
107
76 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$66,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
25
and 4 full-time firefighters
Police
28 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
16 full-time13 part
Health & welfare
9 full-time18 part
Parks & libraries
10 full-time14 part
Sewer & trash
17 full-time
Fire
5 full-time18 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Other
7 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Property tax

What homeowners in Milford pay

Typical tax bill
$7,522
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Effective rate
1.89%
of home value · New Hampshire 1.66%
Typical home value
$398,800
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.

Local

Contact Milford's government

🏛️ Official websitemilfordnh.info ↗

Town hall & decisions in Milford →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Milford

Milford is represented in Congress by Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Margaret Wood Hassan and Representative Maggie Goodlander. Kelly Ayotte is governor.

All of Milford'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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