Little Falls, NJ town hall & government
Little Falls spent $16.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,121 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Little Falls's government.
Who runs Little Falls
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Little Falls's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 85%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Little Falls didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Little Falls
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Little Falls didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Passaic Valley Regional School District
Little Falls's high school district, shared with Totowa and Woodland Park. 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 76%
- State 21%
- Federal 3%
Of the $30,876 per pupil, $19,350 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 Little Falls: Little Falls Township School District ($25,258 per pupil).
Which schools Little Falls kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Little Falls 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 Little Falls's government
Who represents Little Falls
Little Falls is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Analilia Mejia. 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.