Voorhees, NJ town hall & government
Voorhees spent $34.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,185 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Voorhees's government.
Who runs Voorhees
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Voorhees's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 77%
- Fees & charges 10%
- From the state 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the federal government 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Voorhees
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2023. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Voorhees Township School District
Voorhees's elementary 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 67%
- State 30%
- Federal 3%
Of the $23,880 per pupil, $14,705 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 Voorhees: Eastern Camden County Regional School District ($24,166 per pupil).
Which schools Voorhees kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Voorhees 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 Voorhees's government
Who represents Voorhees
Voorhees is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Donald Norcross. 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.