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Town Hall · Rosemont

Rosemont spent less per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar cities

Rosemont’s village government spent $51,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $154 per resident. Water and other utilities ($4,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$51,000
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$154
In 2022: $154, less than 100% of 79 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
0
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $8,340
Typical tax bill
$3,697
0.84% of home value · MD 0.97%

What stands out about how Rosemont is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$154 per resident in 2022: less than 100% of them

Rosemont’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($154 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 79 Maryland cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $847, and the middle half spent $454–$1,316. Rosemont spent less than 100% of them.

Middle half of the group, $454–$1,316Median $847Rosemont

Includes sewer and trash ($2,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
79

Maryland cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Rosemont itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $154 per resident a year, or $0.42 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 43%.

Where the money comes from
Income taxes 62%From other local governments 22%Property taxes 13%Interest, fines & other 3%
Not in the receipt.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $55,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Rosemont reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,697 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.84% of the home’s value, vs 0.97% across Maryland.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Maryland$4,093
Brunswick$3,912
Rosemont$3,697
$3,697
typical bill a year
0.84%
effective rate
$437,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Rosemont’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Rosemont’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Rosemont →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Rosemont

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See sites.google.com/site/rosemontmd/home for Rosemont’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Rosemont yet.sites.google.com/site/rosemontmd/home ↗
Agendas

Rosemont’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on sites.google.com/site/rosemontmd/home ↗.

The school district

Frederick County Public Schools

Rosemont’s K–12 school district, shared with Brunswick, Burkittsville, Emmitsburg, Frederick, Middletown and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Rosemont →
$17,172
per pupil · MD $20,258
47,681
students
$309.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $17,172 per pupil, $10,929 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 49%State 46%Federal 5%

Maryland districts overall: 47% local, 44% state, 9% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Rosemont’s votes are counted by county

Maryland reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Rosemont alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Frederick County’s results.

President · Frederick County’s results156,114 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat52.8%82,409 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican44.0%68,753 votes

Others: 3.2% (4,952 votes).

Most votes in Frederick County: Kamala D Harris

Maryland: Harris 62.6%, Trump 34.1%

The county’s page

100% of Rosemont lies in Frederick County. Every 2024 race in Frederick County is on the county’s page.

Frederick County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Rosemont

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Rosemont.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
  2. 2
    Maryland House of DelegatesState representatives
  3. 3
    Maryland SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Maryland

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Rosemont compares with the towns next door

Rosemont spent $154 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $1,281. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Brunswick$1,281$3,912
Rosemont$154$3,697

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Rosemont’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Rosemont’s government

How much does Rosemont spend per resident?

About $154 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $154 was less than 100% of 79 Maryland cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Rosemont?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,697 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.84% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.97% across Maryland. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see sites.google.com/site/rosemontmd/home.

Who runs Rosemont’s government?

See sites.google.com/site/rosemontmd/home for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Rosemont yet.

How did Rosemont vote in 2024?

Maryland counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Rosemont alone. Frederick County, where 100% of Rosemont lies, voted Harris 52.8%, Trump 44.0% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Rosemont?

0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $8,340 (about $100,080 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Rosemont in the state legislature?

State Senate District 4 (Bill Folden) and House of Delegates District 4 (April Miller, Barrie Ciliberti and Jesse Pippy). The House of Delegates district also covers seven other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Rosemont’s government

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →