Carneys Point, NJ town hall & government
Carneys Point spent $1.6 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $188 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Carneys Point's government.
Where Carneys Point's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 96%
- From other local governments 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Carneys Point collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Carneys Point
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Carneys Point didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District
Carneys Point's K–12 school district, shared with Penns Grove. 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 20%
- State 72%
- Federal 9%
Of the $24,453 per pupil, $14,391 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.
Which schools Carneys Point kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Carneys Point 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 Carneys Point's government
Who represents Carneys Point
Carneys Point is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Jefferson Van Drew. 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.