Wallington, NJ town hall & government
Wallington spent $14.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,260 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wallington's government.
Who runs Wallington
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Wallington's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- Utility sales 16%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Wallington didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Wallington
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wallington didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Wallington Borough School District
Wallington'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 57%
- State 39%
- Federal 4%
Of the $19,173 per pupil, $11,623 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 Wallington kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wallington 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 Wallington's government
Who represents Wallington
Wallington is represented in Congress by Senators Cory A. Booker and Andy Kim and Representative Nellie Pou. 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.