Town Hall · Milton

Milton, NH town hall & government

Milton spent $6.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,366 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Milton's money goes

Spent
$6.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,366
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,243
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$1.7 million28%
Police
$1.1 million17%
Roads & transportation
$881,00014%
Fire
$697,00011%
Sewer & trash
$515,0008%
Health & welfare
$430,0007%
Parks & libraries
$266,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$179,0003%
Other
$521,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 88%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • From the state 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Milton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Milton

Full-time staff
24
26 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
and 1 full-time firefighter
Administration & buildings
6 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time1 part
Fire
1 full-time12 part
Police
6 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Other
2 full-time1 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 Milton pay

Typical tax bill
$5,663
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Effective rate
1.78%
of home value · New Hampshire 1.66%
Typical home value
$318,400
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 Milton's government

🏛️ Official websitemiltonnh-us.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Milton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Milton

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

All of Milton'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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