Folsom, NM town hall & government
Folsom spent $316,000 in the year to June 30, 2023, about $7,349 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Folsom's government.
Where Folsom's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 92%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Property taxes 1%
Folsom didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Folsom
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Folsom didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Des Moines Municipal Schools
Folsom's K–12 school district, shared with Des Moines and Grenville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New Mexico districts overall: 17% local, 64% state, 20% federal
- Local 15%
- State 80%
- Federal 5%
Of the $27,679 per pupil, $15,781 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 Folsom kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Folsom's government
Who represents Folsom
Folsom is represented in Congress by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján and Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez. Michelle Lujan Grisham 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.