Lumberton, NJ town hall & government
Lumberton spent $6 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $470 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lumberton's government.
Where Lumberton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 87%
- From other local governments 9%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Lumberton collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Lumberton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rancocas Valley Regional School District
Lumberton's high school district, shared with Eastampton, Hainesport, Mount Holly and Westampton. 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 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 Lumberton: Lumberton Township School District ($25,672 per pupil).
Which schools Lumberton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lumberton 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 Lumberton's government
Who represents Lumberton
Lumberton is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Herbert C. Conaway, 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.