Midland Park, NJ town hall & government
Midland Park spent $8.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,242 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Midland Park's government.
Who runs Midland Park
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Midland Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 86%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Midland Park collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Midland Park 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 Midland Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Midland Park Borough School District
Midland Park'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 77%
- State 21%
- Federal 2%
Of the $32,284 per pupil, $19,489 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 Midland Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Midland Park 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 Midland Park's government
Who represents Midland Park
Midland Park is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Josh Gottheimer. 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.