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Statewide Property Tax Analysis
as compiled by Selectman Cordell Johnston
Fiscal Year 2003 Appropriations[1]
|
A Town |
B General Gov’t[2] |
C Police |
D Ambu-lance |
E Fire |
FCombinedD+E |
GHighways |
H Sanitation[3] |
I Culture & Recreation[4] |
|
Allenstown |
644,376 |
482,462 |
25,392 |
231,011 |
257,003 |
380,568 |
117,357 |
76,857 |
|
Auburn |
480,924 |
697,087 |
45,000 |
181,511 |
226,511 |
955,071 |
6,406 |
106,154 |
|
Barnstead |
668,274 |
331,550 |
284,078 |
170,598 |
454,676 |
518,350 |
159,344 |
88,800 |
|
Brookline |
740,375 |
503,963 |
101,598 |
185,136 |
286,734 |
430,880 |
239,773 |
161,066 |
|
Charlestown |
602,290 |
432,200 |
44,535 |
73,120 |
117,655 |
639,445 |
646,760 |
129,555 |
|
Chester |
704,251 |
328,536 |
25,000 |
195,895 |
220,895 |
612,430 |
182,693 |
243,070 |
|
Enfield |
1,163,447 |
461,805 |
28,501 |
68,644 |
97,145 |
719,898 |
280,161 |
148,499 |
|
Haverhill |
419,418 |
543,745 |
61,616 |
119,621 |
181,237 |
729,941 |
18,916 |
96,570 |
|
Henniker |
634,829 |
773,939 |
0 |
346,841 |
346,841 |
809,081[5] |
476,745 |
244,679 |
|
Hillsborough |
688,683 |
810,850 |
0 |
388,524 |
388,524 |
720,902 |
417,703 |
215,676 |
|
Hopkinton |
1,067,107 |
570,527 |
274,934 |
188,320 |
463,254 |
906,592 |
535,258 |
402,713 |
|
Loudon |
712,251 |
612,145 |
145,308 |
161,440 |
306,748 |
494,441 |
247,388 |
138,742 |
|
New Boston |
734,336 |
357,474 |
0 |
121,955 |
121,955 |
801,395 |
297,741 |
295,662 |
|
New Ipswich |
504,348 |
282,888 |
27,073 |
76,705 |
103,778 |
319,356 |
64,198 |
79,934 |
|
New London |
941,776 |
561,680 |
0 |
139,443 |
139,443 |
1,006,617 |
423,576 |
432,085 |
|
Newton |
508,311 |
387,357 |
27,000 |
202,294 |
229,294 |
252,650 |
388,600 |
122,199 |
|
Northfield |
439,950 |
686,090 |
0 |
55,100 |
55,100 |
737,835 |
288,745 |
136,505 |
|
North Hampton |
741,692 |
727,220 |
3,900 |
908,145 |
912,045 |
410,012 |
108,411 |
378,155 |
|
Plymouth |
799,240 |
1,084,534 |
59,105 |
761,126 |
820,231 |
687,528 |
322,130 |
642,035 |
|
Wakefield |
957,307 |
452,144 |
55,944 |
105,298 |
161,242 |
625,233 |
272,270 |
167,729 |
Fiscal Year 2003 Appropriations, continued
|
Town |
Debt Service |
Capital Outlay |
Transfers to reserve funds |
Total appro-priations[6] |
Popula-tion (2003) |
Equalized valuation (2005)
|
|||
|
Land & improve-ments |
Equip-ment |
Bldgs. |
Other improve-ments |
||||||
|
Allenstown |
94,180 |
0 |
38,910 |
0 |
0 |
434,900 |
3,367,284 |
5,032 |
305,482,542 |
|
Auburn |
129,725 |
2,000,000 |
27,681 |
0 |
0 |
465,000 |
5,274,459 |
4,984 |
704,024,887 |
|
Barnstead |
90,964 |
15,000 |
48,119 |
0 |
0 |
117,000 |
2,575,132 |
4,431 |
542,276,033 |
|
Brookline |
161,149 |
0 |
0 |
1,417,500 |
0 |
11,835 |
4,594,510 |
4,533 |
535,974,508 |
|
Charlestown |
15,000 |
0 |
133,275 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3,439,926 |
4,895 |
254,071,966 |
|
Chester |
618,670 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3,064,094 |
4,488 |
560,212,813 |
|
Enfield |
214,851 |
33,000 |
248,000 |
15,000 |
10,000 |
188,700 |
4,098,067 |
4,825 |
501,323,589 |
|
Haverhill |
79,580 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25,000 |
42,000 |
2,244,269 |
4,561 |
298,721,860 |
|
Henniker |
175,600 |
0[7] |
468,200[8] |
286,000[9] |
40,000[10] |
139,500 |
5,181,449 |
4,757 |
408,291,074 |
|
Hillsborough |
383,957 |
0 |
63,441 |
7,750 |
120,000 |
1,209 |
5,459,196 |
5,331 |
570,628,746 |
|
Hopkinton |
303,737 |
5,065,000 |
90,000 |
0 |
7,000 |
292,201 |
9,923,728 |
5,582 |
700,346,051 |
|
Loudon |
1,000 |
0 |
43,550 |
0 |
0 |
271,000 |
2,927,464 |
4,879 |
518,611,929 |
|
New Boston |
0 |
0 |
61,900 |
0 |
727,000 |
270,000 |
3,751,171 |
4,716 |
560,261,478 |
|
New Ipswich |
14,650 |
0 |
3,000 |
0 |
160,088 |
70,200 |
1,664,288 |
4,842 |
412,689,436 |
|
New London |
194,363 |
0 |
177,900 |
25,000 |
39,000 |
595,692 |
5,376,482 |
4,379 |
1,154,993,412 |
|
Newton |
2,500 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
64,831 |
0 |
2,062,263 |
4,494 |
495,531,603 |
|
Northfield |
189,125 |
0 |
34,065 |
0 |
67,000 |
1,000 |
2,795,210 |
4,793 |
343,156,924 |
|
North Hampton |
73,948 |
0 |
100,400 |
15,000 |
0 |
234,053 |
4,056,947 |
4,496 |
1,128,558,673 |
|
Plymouth |
89,360 |
172,960 |
272,149 |
0 |
0 |
189,604 |
5,162,796 |
6,331 |
419,335,822 |
|
Wakefield |
18,054 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32,533 |
478,841 |
3,526,330 |
4,569 |
1,011,274,751 |
Fiscal Year 2004 Appropriations[11]
|
A Town |
B General Gov’t[12] |
C Police |
D Ambu-lance |
E Fire |
FCombinedD+E |
GHighways |
H Sanitation[13] |
I Culture & Recreation[14] |
|
Allenstown |
692,005 |
488,724 |
25,392 |
238,483 |
263,875 |
335,160 |
141,152 |
70,634 |
|
Auburn |
663,320 |
675,774 |
45,000 |
184,103 |
229,103 |
948,812 |
6,235 |
115,075 |
|
Barnstead |
716,618 |
324,439 |
327,378 |
192,458 |
519,836 |
554,968 |
163,504 |
93,800 |
|
Brookline |
721,003 |
501,844 |
177,680 |
172,400 |
350,080 |
467,000 |
258,669 |
178,790 |
|
Charlestown |
692,567 |
470,251 |
177,545 |
86,469 |
264,014 |
1,012,315 |
288,730 |
132,611 |
|
Chester |
714,368 |
315,865 |
30,000 |
211,593 |
241,593 |
456,961 |
182,815 |
232,029 |
|
Enfield |
1,238,078 |
480,867 |
29,001 |
165,984 |
194,985 |
772,747 |
343,776 |
171,332 |
|
Haverhill |
434,465 |
606,721 |
63,000 |
121,081 |
184,081 |
826,390 |
32,745 |
94,351 |
|
Henniker |
834,102[15] |
855,846 |
0 |
360,814 |
360,814 |
794,636[16] |
508,939 |
198,952 |
|
Hillsborough |
722,080 |
818,238 |
0 |
402,221 |
402,221 |
754,710 |
467,306 |
252,528 |
|
Hopkinton |
1,128,724 |
583,230 |
296,101 |
197,234 |
493,335 |
928,177 |
528,540 |
425,237 |
|
Loudon |
764,871 |
713,040 |
151,035 |
181,600 |
332,635 |
518,453 |
234,129 |
140,434 |
|
New Boston |
789,664 |
393,120 |
0 |
114,710 |
114,710 |
807,988 |
361,030 |
199,375 |
|
New Ipswich |
532,955 |
319,000 |
19,331 |
79,354 |
98,685 |
342,978 |
0 |
41,515 |
|
New London |
1,235,271 |
650,654 |
0 |
144,403 |
144,403 |
1,012,567 |
451,510 |
458,485 |
|
Newton |
623,026 |
459,048 |
0 |
212,714 |
212,714 |
311,420 |
329,969 |
124,913 |
|
Northfield |
544,555 |
762,815 |
0 |
21,560 |
21,560 |
752,630 |
276,810 |
142,390 |
|
North Hampton |
717,639 |
880,498 |
0 |
1,345,329 |
1,345,329 |
612,279 |
108,565 |
397,649 |
|
Plymouth |
933,970 |
1,212,931 |
70,094 |
905,420 |
975,514 |
840,543 |
340,683 |
699,072 |
|
Wakefield |
1,118,560 |
473,290 |
68,913 |
111,110 |
180,023 |
589,711 |
371,634 |
187,686 |
Fiscal Year 2004 Appropriations, continued
|
Town |
Debt Service |
Capital Outlay |
Transfers to reserve funds |
Total appro-priations[17] |
Popula-tion (2003) |
Equalized valuation (2005)
|
|||
|
Land & improve-ments |
Equip-ment |
Bldgs. |
Other improve-ments |
||||||
|
Allenstown |
80,148 |
0 |
41,310 |
0 |
0 |
28,500 |
2,977,211 |
5,032 |
305,482,542 |
|
Auburn |
124,975 |
0 |
65,700 |
0 |
47,054 |
376,000 |
3,451,794 |
4,984 |
704,024,887 |
|
Barnstead |
10,000 |
130,000 |
72,582 |
0 |
21,877 |
97,000 |
2,792,354 |
4,431 |
542,276,033 |
|
Brookline |
378,738 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2,550 |
3,513,221 |
4,533 |
535,974,508 |
|
Charlestown |
10,000 |
0 |
29,200 |
0 |
49,500 |
0 |
3,859,174 |
4,895 |
254,071,966 |
|
Chester |
607,045 |
0 |
0 |
20,000 |
2,100,000 |
0 |
5,068,747 |
4,488 |
560,212,813 |
|
Enfield |
215,591 |
55,000 |
60,000 |
0 |
53,943 |
135,300 |
4,235,648 |
4,825 |
501,323,589 |
|
Haverhill |
71,775 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
200,000 |
44,000 |
2,584,055 |
4,561 |
298,721,860 |
|
Henniker |
161,949 |
466,000[18] |
170,000[19] |
0 |
162,600[20] |
5,000 |
5,359,603 |
4,757 |
408,291,074 |
|
Hillsborough |
578,750 |
0 |
21,250 |
519,009 |
1,912,000 |
600 |
8,428,016 |
5,331 |
570,628,746 |
|
Hopkinton |
302,417 |
0 |
0 |
47,000 |
15,000 |
460,500 |
5,154,214 |
5,582 |
700,346,051 |
|
Loudon |
1,000 |
0 |
180,000 |
0 |
145,620 |
384,000 |
3,498,088 |
4,879 |
518,611,929 |
|
New Boston |
0 |
0 |
59,000 |
|
100,150 |
220,000 |
3,118,990 |
4,716 |
560,261,478 |
|
New Ipswich |
113,895 |
0 |
262,600 |
|
760,398 |
371,277 |
2,925,655 |
4,842 |
412,689,436 |
|
New London |
187,393 |
0 |
248,124 |
1,358,000 |
19,000 |
648,825 |
7,351,715 |
4,379 |
1,154,993,412 |
|
Newton |
2,500 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
132,049 |
0 |
2,334,217 |
4,494 |
495,531,603 |
|
Northfield |
173,670 |
0 |
40,400 |
0 |
237,000 |
0 |
3,155,740 |
4,793 |
343,156,924 |
|
North Hampton |
64,947 |
550,000 |
114,500 |
58,000 |
19,000 |
152,500 |
5,228,280 |
4,496 |
1,128,558,673 |
|
Plymouth |
158,897 |
1,047,560 |
230,605 |
0 |
0 |
315,049 |
6,844,991 |
6,331 |
419,335,822 |
|
Wakefield |
17,517 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
36,090 |
301,945 |
3,850,334 |
4,569 |
1,011,274,751 |
2004 Budgeted Revenue[21]
|
Town |
Taxes (other than property taxes) |
Licenses, Permits, and Fees |
||||||||
|
Land use change |
Timber |
Payments in lieu |
Interest & penalties |
Excava-tion |
Business licenses |
Motor vehicle |
Building permits |
Other |
||
|
Allenstown |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60,000 |
0 |
0 |
600,000 |
12,500 |
7,800 |
|
|
Auburn |
0 |
7,000 |
575,129 |
25,000 |
0 |
25,000 |
1,025,000 |
50,000 |
10,000 |
|
|
Barnstead |
10,000 |
15,561 |
0 |
80,000 |
2,779 |
1,000 |
602,000 |
30,150 |
25,700 |
|
|
Brookline |
0 |
9,000 |
0 |
30,500 |
3,500 |
0 |
705,000 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Charlestown |
15,000 |
25,000 |
7,200 |
120,000 |
3,000 |
3,400 |
680,000 |
10,000 |
9,000 |
|
|
Chester |
0 |
3,800 |
0 |
36,100 |
1,000 |
5,000 |
815,000 |
45,700 |
3,970 |
|
|
Enfield |
5,000 |
6,825 |
0 |
46,253 |
1,805 |
705 |
656,000 |
15,000 |
7,337 |
|
|
Haverhill |
10,064 |
15,000 |
1,800 |
89,000 |
1,002 |
0 |
635,000 |
1,100 |
33,000 |
|
|
Henniker |
28,000 |
30,428 |
19,660 |
60,000 |
4,880 |
2,200 |
780,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
|
|
Hillsborough |
45,900 |
28,000 |
7,000 |
95,725 |
2,544 |
1,575 |
776,000 |
16,000 |
15,430 |
|
|
Hopkinton |
50,000 |
0 |
3,390 |
78,000 |
0 |
1,500 |
875,000 |
15,000 |
50,000 |
|
|
Loudon |
100,000 |
20,000 |
60,000 |
90,000 |
8,000 |
1,000 |
900,000 |
15,000 |
5,000 |
|
|
New Boston |
50,000 |
40,000 |
0 |
75,000 |
7,000 |
1,000 |
800,000 |
45,000 |
46,500 |
|
|
New Ipswich |
55,000 |
20,000 |
2,701 |
26,000 |
0 |
0 |
682,000 |
5,500 |
34,000 |
|
|
New London |
95,125 |
2,802 |
0 |
33,305 |
0 |
28,177 |
764,800 |
0 |
41,516 |
|
|
Newton |
18,258 |
12,100 |
0 |
38,266 |
928 |
103,900 |
660,000 |
52,528 |
4,500 |
|
|
Northfield |
40,000 |
12,000 |
35,381 |
51,000 |
350 |
25,415 |
625,000 |
14,000 |
6,000 |
|
|
North Hampton |
0 |
2,000 |
0 |
55,000 |
0 |
0 |
1,000,000 |
50,000 |
4,500 |
|
|
Plymouth |
15,000 |
25,000 |
38,583 |
65,000 |
0 |
5,000 |
540,000 |
24,000 |
41,400 |
|
|
Wakefield |
238,270 |
23,987 |
0 |
46,935 |
172 |
1,538 |
675,000 |
89,585 |
29,241 |
|
2004 Budgeted Revenue, continued
|
Town |
From state |
Charges for services |
Total |
||||||
|
Shared revenue[22] |
Meals & rooms[23] |
Highway block grant[24] |
Forest land reimb. |
Flood control reimb. |
Other (includ’g RR tax) |
Income from dep’ts |
Other charges |
|
|
|
Allenstown |
40,138 |
166,281 |
80,533 |
8,602 |
0 |
6,900 |
110,000 |
0 |
1,801,950 |
|
Auburn |
21,040 |
164,695 |
111,253 |
0 |
0 |
17,488 |
60,000 |
0 |
2,504,291 |
|
Barnstead |
19,634 |
146,421 |
143,732 |
0 |
0 |
20,032 |
90,000 |
0 |
1,250,143 |
|
Brookline |
18,291 |
149,791 |
97,509 |
0 |
0 |
815 |
210,000 |
0 |
1,792,956 |
|
Charlestown |
49,351 |
161,754 |
128,742 |
1,817 |
0 |
37,223 |
150,000 |
17,000 |
2,474,148 |
|
Chester |
16,902 |
148,304 |
100,132 |
0 |
0 |
13,741 |
15,520 |
0 |
3,485,939 |
|
Enfield |
30,457 |
159,441 |
118,289 |
0 |
0 |
10,258 |
49,444 |
20,767 |
1,779,439 |
|
Haverhill |
19,712 |
150,717 |
142,191 |
1,236 |
0 |
208,845 |
57,000 |
0 |
1,706,670 |
|
Henniker |
35,144 |
157,193 |
141,709 |
257 |
57,500 |
515,500[25] |
188,600 |
0 |
3,032,574 |
|
Hillsborough |
49,846 |
176,161 |
131,738 |
3,746 |
0 |
207,785 |
535,106 |
0 |
5,650,623 |
|
Hopkinton |
44,400 |
184,455 |
156,579 |
671 |
113,229 |
40,000 |
475,000 |
125,000 |
2,410,453 |
|
Loudon |
22,726 |
161,225 |
131,537 |
492 |
0 |
500 |
100,000 |
455,000 |
2,424,310 |
|
New Boston |
22,462 |
155,839 |
152,675 |
265 |
0 |
17,880 |
6,000 |
0 |
1,521,804 |
|
New Ipswich |
32,377 |
160,002 |
110,398 |
144 |
0 |
440,000 |
10,000 |
200,000 |
2,135,442 |
|
New London |
30,524 |
144,703 |
112,374 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
118,442 |
950 |
3,828,841 |
|
Newton |
24,302 |
148,503 |
74,257 |
0 |
0 |
1,505 |
3,800 |
550 |
1,302,848 |
|
Northfield |
34,504 |
158,383 |
98,335 |
13 |
0 |
35 |
97,785 |
0 |
1,425,776 |
|
North Hampton |
28,183 |
148,569 |
80,449 |
0 |
0 |
1,000 |
60,000 |
4,000 |
1,645,201 |
|
Plymouth |
59,007 |
209,206 |
114,764 |
2 |
0 |
221,577 |
918,250 |
155,000 |
3,528,309 |
|
Wakefield |
12,954 |
150,981 |
105,132 |
0 |
0 |
214,724 |
193,934 |
0 |
2,176,886 |
Municipal Tax Rate Calculation
|
A
Town |
B Popu-lation |
C Equalized valuation |
D Equalized valuation per capita C÷B |
E Appropri-ations (2004) |
F Revenue (2004) |
G Raised by prop. tax E-F |
H Net appropr’n per capita (E-F)÷B |
I Municipal tax rate (G÷C) x 1,000[26] |
J Total tax rate (actual 2005)[27] |
|
Allenstown |
5,032 |
305,482,542 |
60,708 |
2,977,211 |
1,801,950 |
1,175,261 |
233.56 |
3.85 |
17.85 |
|
Auburn |
4,984 |
704,024,887 |
141,257 |
3,451,794 |
2,504,291 |
947,503 |
190.11 |
1.35 |
11.30 |
|
Barnstead |
4,431 |
542,276,033 |
122,382 |
2,792,354 |
1,250,143 |
1,542,211 |
348.05 |
2.84 |
14.03 |
|
Brookline |
4,533 |
535,974,508 |
118,238 |
3,513,221 |
1,792,956 |
1,039,073 |
229.22 |
1.94 |
19.82 |
|
Charlestown |
4,895 |
254,071,966 |
51,904 |
3,859,174 |
2,474,148 |
1,385,026 |
282.95 |
5.45 |
24.28 |
|
Chester |
4,488 |
560,212,813 |
124,824 |
5,068,747 |
3,485,939 |
1,582,808 |
352.68 |
2.83 |
16.40 |
|
Enfield |
4,825 |
501,323,589 |
103,901 |
4,235,648 |
1,779,439 |
2,456,209 |
509.06 |
4.90 |
17.11 |
|
Haverhill |
4,561 |
298,721,860 |
65,495 |
2,584,055 |
1,706,670 |
877,385 |
192.37 |
2.94 |
17.84 |
|
Henniker |
4,757 |
408,291,074 |
85,830 |
5,359,603 |
3,032,574 |
2,327,029 |
489.18 |
5.70 |
23.84 |
|
Hillsborough |
5,331 |
570,628,746 |
107,040 |
8,428,016 |
5,650,623 |
2,777,393 |
520.99 |
4.86 |
17.78 |
|
Hopkinton |
5,582 |
700,346,051 |
125,465 |
5,154,214 |
2,410,453 |
2,743,761 |
491.54 |
3.92 |
20.84 |
|
Loudon |
|