Town Hall · Newfane

Newfane, VT town hall & government

Newfane spent $10,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $94 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newfane's government.

Town budget

Where Newfane's money goes

Spent
$10,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$94
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$6,00060%
Roads & transportation
$3,00030%
Fire
$1,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 37%
  • Property taxes 33%
  • Interest, fines & other 30%
Schools · school year 2023–24

West River Valley Modified Union Education District 72A

Newfane's elementary school district, shared with Brookline, Jamaica, Newfane and Townshend. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$52,846
Vermont: $25,064
Students
201
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Vermont districts overall: 5% local, 89% state, 6% federal

  • Local 6%
  • State 93%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $52,846 per pupil, $31,473 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 Newfane: Windham Central Supervisory Union.

Property tax

What homeowners in Newfane pay

Typical tax bill
$5,833
a year · Vermont typical $5,039
Effective rate
1.68%
of home value · Vermont 1.59%
Typical home value
$347,400
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Newfane's government

🏛️ Official websitenewfanevt.com ↗
Town hall hoursMonday – Thursday, 8 AM to 6 PM,

Town hall & decisions in Newfane →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Newfane

Newfane is represented in Congress by Senators Bernard Sanders and Peter Welch and Representative Becca Balint. Phil Scott is governor.

All of Newfane's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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