Press Release

Tax Rate-Town of Henniker, NH

 

The Henniker Board of Selectmen hereby announces the tax rate for the year 2008.

 

The Town portion of the tax rate is $6.86, which is an increase of 0.49 cents or 7.7%.  This figure was slightly higher than projected as a goal at last year’s Town Meeting.

 

The County portion is $2.63, which is an increase of .23 cents or 9.6% from 2007.

 

The local school tax rate is $15.29, which is an increase of $1.58  or 11.5% over the 2007 rate.

 

The State school tax rate portion is $2.38 which is an increase of .09 cents or 3.8% over last year.

 

The 2008 total tax rate is $27.16, which reflects a total increase of $2.39 or 9.6% over the total 2007 tax rate, which was $24.78.

 

 

  2007 Net Appropriations 2008 Net Appropriations Net Change 2007 Tax Rate 2008 Tax Rate    Net $ Change   Net % Change
Town 2,567,268  2,786,103  218,834 6.37 6.86 .49 7.7%
County    966,993  1,067,130  100,137 2.40 2.63 .23 9.6%
School 5,523,455  6,208,770  685,315 13.71 15.29 1.58 11.5%
State School    908,410     948,500    40,090 2.29 2.38 .09 3.9%
Total 9,966,126 11,010,503 1,044,376 24.78 27.16 2.39 9.6%

 

 

Year

Valuation

% Change

County

Town

School

State-School

Total

% Change

1993

166,082,068

2.02

5.80

22.89

0.00

30.71

1994

166,774,247

0.42%

1.90

6.22

24.36

0.00

32.48

6%

1995

170,302,269

2.12%

1.89

6.51

26.96

0.00

35.36

9%

1996

161,488,838

-5.18%

2.00

8.25

29.87

0.00

40.12

13%

1997

163,112,416

1.01%

2.19

9.70

30.26

0.00

42.15

5%

1998

164,870,516

1.08%

2.15

9.36

31.24

0.00

42.75

1%

1999

167,989,118

1.89%

2.19

9.99

16.17

6.94

35.29

-17%

2000

171,017,564

1.80%

2.55

9.89

17.63

6.82

36.89

5%

2001

175,163,508

2.42%

2.93

9.86

19.12

7.64

39.55

7%

2002

180,964,626

3.31%

3.08

9.86

23.69

6.97

43.60

10%

2003

184,851,086

2.15%

3.22

10.86

22.22

6.65

42.95

-1%

2004

189,204,933

2.36%

3.77

11.82

24.38

5.22

45.19

5%

2005

387,911,217

105.02%

2.13

6.42

14.09

2.49

25.13

-44%

2006

393,461,763

1.43%

2.10

6.37

14.00

2.48

24.95

-1%

2007

402,900,027

2.40%

2.40

6.37

13.71

2.29

24.78

-1%

2008

406,193,403

0.82%

2.63

6.86

15.29

2.38

27.16

10%

Bills will be mailed Wednesday 11/12/2008 with a due date of 12/15/2008