Salisbury, VT town hall & government
Salisbury spent $956,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $865 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Salisbury's government.
Where Salisbury's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 58%
- From the state 37%
- Fees & charges 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Salisbury
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Addison Central Unified School District
Salisbury's K–12 school district, shared with Bridport, Cornwall, Middlebury, Ripton, Shoreham and Weybridge. 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 7%
- State 86%
- Federal 6%
Of the $28,231 per pupil, $14,746 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.
Which schools Salisbury kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Salisbury 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 Salisbury's government
Who represents Salisbury
Salisbury 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.