Johnson, VT town hall & government
Johnson spent $3.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $862 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Johnson's government.
Where Johnson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 60%
- From the state 24%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Johnson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Johnson didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lamoille North Modified USD 058B
Johnson's middle and high school district, shared with Belvidere, Cambridge, Cambridge, Eden, Hyde Park and Hyde Park. 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 91%
- Federal 1%
Of the $24,433 per pupil, $14,205 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 Johnson: Lamoille North Modified USD 058A ($23,189 per pupil) · Lamoille North Supervisory Union.
Which schools Johnson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Johnson 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 Johnson's government
Who represents Johnson
Johnson 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.