Clarendon, VT town hall & government
Clarendon spent $1.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $678 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clarendon's government.
Where Clarendon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 73%
- From the state 22%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Clarendon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mill River Unified School District
Clarendon's K–12 school district, shared with Shrewsbury, Tinmouth and Wallingford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Vermont districts overall: 5% local, 89% state, 6% federal
- Local 8%
- State 86%
- Federal 6%
Of the $27,878 per pupil, $15,991 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 Clarendon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Clarendon 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Clarendon's government
Who represents Clarendon
Clarendon is represented in Congress by Senators Bernard Sanders and Peter Welch and Representative Becca Balint. Phil Scott 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.