Mansfield, NJ town hall & government
Mansfield spent $4.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $551 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mansfield's government.
Where Mansfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 91%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Mansfield collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Mansfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Mansfield didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Warren Hills Regional School District
Mansfield's middle and high school district, shared with Franklin, Washington and Washington. 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 60%
- State 36%
- Federal 4%
Of the $27,371 per pupil, $16,401 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 Mansfield: Mansfield Township School District ($25,000 per pupil).
Which schools Mansfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mansfield 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 Mansfield's government
Who represents Mansfield
Mansfield is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Thomas H. Kean, 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.