Town Hall · Eastampton

Eastampton, NJ town hall & government

Eastampton spent $5.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $945 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Eastampton's money goes

Spent
$5.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$945
typical New Jersey towns: $1,238
Long-term debt
$6.4 million
$1,049 per resident
Police
$1.9 million33%
Administration & buildings
$567,00010%
Sewer & trash
$336,0006%
Housing & development
$334,0006%
Interest on debt
$254,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$221,0004%
Roads & transportation
$118,0002%
Paid to other governments
$48,0001%
Parks & libraries
$24,000<1%
Fire
$2,000<1%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Other
$2 million34%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 76%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the state 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Sales taxes <1%
  • Fees & charges <1%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Eastampton

Full-time staff
34
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$82,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
19
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
21 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rancocas Valley Regional School District

Eastampton's high school district, shared with Hainesport, Lumberton, Mount Holly and Westampton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,602
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
2,077
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $21,602 per pupil, $13,326 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 Eastampton: Eastampton Township School District ($22,267 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Eastampton pay

Typical tax bill
$8,710
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Effective rate
2.22%
of home value · New Jersey 2.11%
Typical home value
$392,400
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.

Local

Contact Eastampton's government

🏛️ Official websiteeastampton.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Eastampton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eastampton

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

All of Eastampton'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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