Town Hall · Haworth

Haworth, NJ town hall & government

Haworth spent $8.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,407 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Haworth

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Haworth's money goes

Spent
$8.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,407
typical New Jersey cities: $1,679
Long-term debt
$3.5 million
$1,048 per resident
Police
$2.3 million28%
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million13%
Parks & libraries
$658,0008%
Administration & buildings
$637,0008%
Sewer & trash
$518,0006%
Interest on debt
$219,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$195,0002%
Fire
$180,0002%
Paid to other governments
$177,0002%
Health & welfare
$99,0001%
Other
$2.1 million25%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 86%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 4%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government 1%

Haworth 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 Haworth

Full-time staff
135
103 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$80,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
52
and 9 full-time firefighters
Police
52 full-time35 part
Administration & buildings
33 full-time10 part
Roads & transportation
36 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time25 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time10 part
Fire
9 full-time
Other
0 full-time23 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northern Valley Regional School District

Haworth's K–12 school district, shared with Closter, Demarest, Harrington Park, Northvale, Norwood and Old Tappan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$44,187
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
2,159
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 80%
  • State 18%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $44,187 per pupil, $22,454 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 Haworth: Haworth Borough School District ($28,352 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Haworth pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Typical home value
$845,300
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 Haworth's government

🏛️ Official websitehaworthnj.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Haworth →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Haworth

Haworth is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Josh Gottheimer. Mikie Sherrill is governor.

All of Haworth'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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