Derby Line, VT town hall & government
Derby Line spent $69,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $112 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Derby Line's government.
Where Derby Line's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- Fees & charges 30%
- From other local governments 17%
- From the state 6%
Who works for Derby Line
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Derby School District
Derby Line's elementary school district, shared with Derby Center and Derby. 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 15%
- State 85%
- Federal 0%
Of the $14,049 per pupil, $9,061 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 Derby Line: North Country Supervisory Union.
Which schools Derby Line kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Derby Line 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 Derby Line's government
Who represents Derby Line
Derby Line 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.