Hinesburg, VT town hall & government
Hinesburg spent $8.7 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,858 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hinesburg's government.
Where Hinesburg's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 49%
- From the state 15%
- From the federal government 12%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Utility sales 8%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hinesburg
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hinesburg didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Champlain Valley Unified School District
Hinesburg's K–12 school district, shared with Charlotte, Shelburne, St. George and Williston. 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 2%
- State 93%
- Federal 4%
Of the $25,896 per pupil, $15,501 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.
What homeowners in Hinesburg 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 Hinesburg's government
Who represents Hinesburg
Hinesburg 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.