Town Hall · Windham

Windham, NH town hall & government

Windham spent $17.3 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,087 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Windham's money goes

Spent
$17.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,087
typical New Hampshire towns: $1,426
Long-term debt
$148,000
$9 per resident
Fire
$4.3 million25%
Police
$3.7 million21%
Administration & buildings
$2.1 million12%
Roads & transportation
$1.9 million11%
Parks & libraries
$1.6 million9%
Sewer & trash
$1.4 million8%
Housing & development
$606,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$122,0001%
Health & welfare
$113,0001%
Interest on debt
$21,000<1%
Other
$1.5 million9%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 53%
  • From the state 25%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the federal government 2%

Windham didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Windham

Full-time staff
90
32 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$94,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
19
and 25 full-time firefighters
Fire
29 full-time3 part
Police
28 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
10 full-time10 part
Administration & buildings
11 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
4 full-time2 part
Housing & development
3 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time5 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Other
2 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Windham didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Windham School District

Windham's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,152
New Hampshire: $23,296
Students
3,002
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$27.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 76%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $19,152 per pupil, $11,526 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 Windham pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New Hampshire typical $6,667
Typical home value
$723,300
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.

Local

Contact Windham's government

🏛️ Official websitewindhamNH.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Windham →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Windham

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

All of Windham'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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