Long Branch, NJ town hall & government
Long Branch spent $117.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,897 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Long Branch's government.
Who runs Long Branch
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Long Branch's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 56%
- Fees & charges 20%
- From the federal government 18%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the state 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Long Branch
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2024. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Long Branch City School District
Long Branch's K–12 school district. 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 37%
- State 56%
- Federal 7%
Of the $28,253 per pupil, $15,989 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 Long Branch kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Long Branch 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 Long Branch's government
Who represents Long Branch
Long Branch is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Frank Pallone, Jr.. 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.