Rockingham, VT town hall & government
Rockingham spent $6.8 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,413 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rockingham's government.
Where Rockingham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 69%
- From the state 7%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
Who works for Rockingham
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bellows Falls UHSD 27
Rockingham's high school district, shared with Athens, Bellows Falls, Grafton, Saxtons River, Westminster and Westminster. 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 3%
- State 97%
- Federal 0%
Of the $20,730 per pupil, $9,942 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 Rockingham: Rockingham School District ($14,029 per pupil) · Windham Northeast Supervisory Union.
Which schools Rockingham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rockingham 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 Rockingham's government
Who represents Rockingham
Rockingham 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.