Shrewsbury, VT town hall & government
Shrewsbury spent $989,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,010 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shrewsbury's government.
Where Shrewsbury's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- From the state 49%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- From the federal government <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Shrewsbury didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Mill River Unified School District
Shrewsbury's K–12 school district, shared with Clarendon, Tinmouth and Wallingford. 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 86%
- Federal 6%
Of the $27,878 per pupil, $15,991 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 Shrewsbury kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury's government
Who represents Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury 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.