Roselle Park, NJ town hall & government
Roselle Park spent $12 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $888 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Roselle Park's government.
Who runs Roselle 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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Roselle Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 84%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Roselle Park collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Roselle Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Roselle Park didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Roselle Park Borough School District
Roselle 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 42%
- State 52%
- Federal 5%
Of the $25,885 per pupil, $15,463 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 Roselle Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Roselle 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 Roselle Park's government
Who represents Roselle Park
Roselle Park is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative LaMonica McIver. 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.