Town Hall · Willingboro

Willingboro, NJ town hall & government

Willingboro spent $54.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,708 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Willingboro's money goes

Spent
$54.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,708
typical New Jersey towns: $1,238
Long-term debt
$60 million
$1,874 per resident
Police
$8.7 million16%
Sewer & trash
$5.8 million11%
Water & other utilities
$4.4 million8%
Administration & buildings
$3.3 million6%
Fire
$2.3 million4%
Parks & libraries
$2.1 million4%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.9 million3%
Roads & transportation
$1.4 million2%
Interest on debt
$1.4 million2%
Health & welfare
$502,0001%
Other
$22.9 million42%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 63%
  • Utility sales 11%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • From the state 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Willingboro

Full-time staff
254
100 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$81,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
58
and 29 full-time firefighters
Police
68 full-time58 part
Fire
31 full-time14 part
Parks & libraries
26 full-time21 part
Administration & buildings
33 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
21 full-time
Sewer & trash
18 full-time
Water & other utilities
15 full-time
Health & welfare
7 full-time2 part
Housing & development
7 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
3 full-time1 part
Other
25 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2023. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Willingboro Township School District

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

Spending per pupil
$27,003
New Jersey: $28,441
Students
3,782
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $27,003 per pupil, $14,052 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 Willingboro pay

Typical tax bill
$7,014
a year · New Jersey typical $9,590
Effective rate
2.59%
of home value · New Jersey 2.11%
Typical home value
$270,300
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 Willingboro's government

🏛️ Official websitewillingboronj.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Willingboro →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Willingboro

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

All of Willingboro'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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