Town Hall · Manville

Manville, NJ town hall & government

Manville spent $15.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,529 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Manville's government.

Local leadership

Who runs Manville

Richard M. OnderkoMayorSince 2024 Wikidata ↗ Out of date? Sign in to tell us

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Town budget · Census estimate

Where Manville's money goes

Spent
$15.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,529
typical New Jersey cities: $1,679
Long-term debt
$3.6 million
$359 per resident
Police
$4.3 million28%
Administration & buildings
$855,0006%
Sewer & trash
$823,0005%
Paid to other governments
$692,0005%
Parks & libraries
$641,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$599,0004%
Interest on debt
$285,0002%
Roads & transportation
$217,0001%
Fire
$182,0001%
Health & welfare
$119,0001%
Other
$6.7 million43%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 75%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government <1%

Manville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Manville

Full-time staff
49
31 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$107,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
24
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
27 full-time11 part
Sewer & trash
15 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time9 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time2 part
Other
2 full-time9 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Manville Borough School District

Manville's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,306
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
1,798
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal

  • Local 33%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $22,306 per pupil, $12,866 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Manville pay

Typical tax bill
$8,589
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Effective rate
2.42%
of home value · New Jersey 2.11%
Typical home value
$354,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Manville's government

🏛️ Official websitemanvillenj.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Manville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Manville

Manville is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman. Mikie Sherrill is governor.

All of Manville's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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