Williston, VT town hall & government
Williston spent $17.4 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,725 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Williston's government.
Where Williston's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 36%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Utility sales 7%
- From the state 5%
- From the federal government 4%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Williston
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
What homeowners in Williston 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 Williston's government
Who represents Williston
Williston 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.