Longport, NJ town hall & government
Longport spent $7.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $9,363 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Longport's government.
Who runs Longport
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Longport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 80%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Utility sales 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the state 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Longport collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Longport 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 Longport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
What homeowners in Longport 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Longport's government
Who represents Longport
Longport is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Jefferson Van Drew. 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.