Bellmawr, NJ town hall & government
Bellmawr spent $15.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,338 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bellmawr's government.
Where Bellmawr's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 60%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- Utility sales 8%
- From the state 7%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the federal government <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Bellmawr
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Black Horse Pike Regional School District
Bellmawr's high school district, shared with Gloucester and Runnemede. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal
- Local 38%
- State 56%
- Federal 6%
Of the $25,532 per pupil, $15,776 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 Bellmawr: Bellmawr Borough School District ($25,820 per pupil).
Which schools Bellmawr kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bellmawr 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.
Contact Bellmawr's government
Who represents Bellmawr
Bellmawr is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Donald Norcross. Mikie Sherrill 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.