Moorestown, NJ town hall & government
Moorestown spent $27 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,254 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Moorestown's government.
Where Moorestown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 52%
- Utility sales 22%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Fees & charges 11%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Moorestown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Moorestown Township School District
Moorestown'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 73%
- State 25%
- Federal 3%
Of the $26,471 per pupil, $16,306 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 Moorestown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Moorestown 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 Moorestown's government
Who represents Moorestown
Moorestown 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.