Starksboro, VT town hall & government
Starksboro spent $480,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $273 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Starksboro's government.
Where Starksboro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 88%
- From the federal government 10%
- From the state 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Starksboro collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Starksboro didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Starksboro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mt. Abraham Unified School District
Starksboro's K–12 school district, shared with Bristol, Monkton and New Haven. 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 7%
Of the $28,516 per pupil, $13,807 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 Starksboro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Starksboro 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 Starksboro's government
Who represents Starksboro
Starksboro 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.