Town Hall · Stewartstown

Stewartstown, NH town hall & government

Stewartstown spent $962,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,222 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Stewartstown's money goes

Spent
$962,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$1,222
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,589
Long-term debt
$325,000
$413 per resident
Roads & transportation
$312,00032%
Sewer & trash
$308,00032%
Administration & buildings
$169,00018%
Fire
$155,00016%
Police
$8,0001%
Parks & libraries
$4,000<1%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 93%
  • From the state 5%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • From other local governments <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Stewartstown collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Stewartstown

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Stewartstown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Stewartstown School District

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

Spending per pupil
$38,963
New Hampshire: $23,296
Students
54
in the whole district
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 64%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $38,963 per pupil, $18,000 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Stewartstown pay

Typical tax bill
$2,980
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Effective rate
1.42%
of home value · New Hampshire 1.66%
Typical home value
$210,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Stewartstown's government

Town hall & decisions in Stewartstown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Stewartstown

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

All of Stewartstown'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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