Town Hall · North Brunswick

North Brunswick, NJ town hall & government

North Brunswick spent $51.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,254 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where North Brunswick's money goes

Spent
$51.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,254
typical New Jersey towns: $1,238
Long-term debt
$117.6 million
$2,861 per resident
Police
$14.7 million29%
Sewer & trash
$10.6 million21%
Water & other utilities
$8.5 million16%
Interest on debt
$2.1 million4%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2.1 million4%
Administration & buildings
$1.6 million3%
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million3%
Parks & libraries
$1.2 million2%
Health & welfare
$301,0001%
Fire
$255,000<1%
Other
$8.7 million17%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 56%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • From the state 8%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for North Brunswick

Full-time staff
195
97 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$84,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
90
and 2 full-time firefighters
Police
98 full-time35 part
Parks & libraries
7 full-time41 part
Administration & buildings
21 full-time10 part
Sewer & trash
24 full-time2 part
Housing & development
11 full-time5 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
8 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Fire
2 full-time1 part
Other
15 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

North Brunswick Township School District

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

Spending per pupil
$27,644
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
5,950
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$74.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 52%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $27,644 per pupil, $16,122 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 North Brunswick pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Typical home value
$431,500
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 North Brunswick's government

🏛️ Official websitenorthbrunswicknj.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in North Brunswick →

Beyond town hall

Who represents North Brunswick

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

All of North Brunswick'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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