Town Hall · Delanco

Delanco, NJ town hall & government

Delanco spent $5.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,263 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Delanco's money goes

Spent
$5.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,263
typical New Jersey towns: $1,238
Long-term debt
$2.7 million
$599 per resident
Police
$1.3 million23%
Administration & buildings
$678,00012%
Sewer & trash
$650,00012%
Roads & transportation
$605,00011%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$323,0006%
Interest on debt
$219,0004%
Parks & libraries
$125,0002%
Paid to other governments
$114,0002%
Health & welfare
$26,000<1%
Other
$1.6 million28%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 64%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • From the state 9%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Delanco

Full-time staff
21
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$87,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
9
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
10 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time5 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Delanco Township School District

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

Spending per pupil
$22,380
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
376
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal

  • Local 61%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $22,380 per pupil, $12,112 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 Delanco pay

Typical tax bill
$6,868
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Effective rate
2.38%
of home value · New Jersey 2.11%
Typical home value
$288,500
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 Delanco's government

🏛️ Official websitedelancotownship.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Delanco →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Delanco

Delanco is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.. Mikie Sherrill is governor.

All of Delanco'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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