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Mount Holly, NJ town hall & government

Mount Holly spent $19.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,001 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mount Holly's money goes

Spent
$19.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,001
typical New Jersey towns: $1,238
Long-term debt
$38.4 million
$4,031 per resident
Sewer & trash
$10.6 million56%
Police
$2.6 million14%
Interest on debt
$982,0005%
Administration & buildings
$796,0004%
Roads & transportation
$643,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$517,0003%
Paid to other governments
$338,0002%
Parks & libraries
$70,000<1%
Health & welfare
$12,000<1%
Other
$2.5 million13%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 71%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mount Holly

Full-time staff
109
39 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$84,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
24
full-time, with power of arrest
Sewer & trash
51 full-time1 part
Police
27 full-time27 part
Administration & buildings
9 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time3 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
4 full-time1 part
Housing & development
2 full-time
Other
10 full-time1 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

Rancocas Valley Regional School District

Mount Holly's high school district, shared with Eastampton, Hainesport, Lumberton and Westampton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,602
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
2,077
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.4 million
at year end

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 Mount Holly: Mount Holly Township School District ($26,391 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Mount Holly pay

Typical tax bill
$6,190
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Effective rate
2.25%
of home value · New Jersey 2.11%
Typical home value
$274,700
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 Mount Holly's government

🏛️ Official websitetwp.mountholly.nj.us ↗
Town hall hoursMonday - Thursday 8:30am-4pmFriday - 8:30am-3pm

Town hall & decisions in Mount Holly →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mount Holly

Mount Holly is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Herbert C. Conaway, Jr.. Mikie Sherrill is governor.

All of Mount Holly'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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