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Town Hall · Sudlersville

How is Sudlersville run?

Sudlersville’s town government spent $800,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,643 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Sudlersville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$800,000
year to June 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$1,643
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$4.0M
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 1 part-time · March payroll $9,086
Typical tax bill
$2,543
0.84% of home value · MD 0.97%

What stands out about how Sudlersville is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Runs its own water & sewer80% of day-to-day spending goes to water, sewer and trash (a Census estimate).A shared school districtShares Queen Annes County Public Schools with 6+ other towns.Lower tax billsThe typical bill is $2,543 a year: 0.84% of the home’s value, vs 0.97% across Maryland.
★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,643 per resident a year, or $4.50 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 72%.

Where the money comes from
From the federal government 49%Fees & charges 17%Utility sales 11%Interest, fines & other 9%Property taxes 7%Income taxes 3%From other local governments 2%From the state 1%Other taxes & licenses 1%
An estimate

Sudlersville didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $107,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.2 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Sudlersville yet

Every year of Sudlersville’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,543 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
Sudlersville$2,543
$2,543
typical bill a year
0.84%
effective rate
$302,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Sudlersville’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 Sudlersville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Sudlersville →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Sudlersville

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

See sudlersville.org for Sudlersville’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Sudlersville yet.sudlersville.org ↗
Agendas

Sudlersville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on sudlersville.org ↗.

Who works for Sudlersville

One full-time town employee for every 487 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (487).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Roads & transportation1
Administration & buildings0 + 1 pt
1
full-time
1
part-time
$9,086
payroll for March 2022
$109,032
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$85,000
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Sudlersville’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Queen Annes County Public Schools

Sudlersville’s K–12 school district, shared with Barclay, Centreville, Church Hill, Queenstown, Queen Anne and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Sudlersville →
$31,712
per pupil · MD $20,258
7,502
students
$15 million
long-term debt

Of the $31,712 per pupil, $23,318 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 33%State 62%Federal 4%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Sudlersville’s votes are counted by county

Maryland reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Sudlersville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Queen Anne's County’s results.

President · Queen Anne's County’s results32,347 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican62.4%20,200 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat34.9%11,273 votes

Others: 2.7% (874 votes).

Most votes in Queen Anne's County: Donald J Trump

Maryland: Harris 62.6%, Trump 34.1%

The county’s page

100% of Sudlersville lies in Queen Anne's County. Every 2024 race in Queen Anne's County is on the county’s page.

Queen Anne's 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 Sudlersville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Sudlersville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Officials: sudlersville.org ↗
  2. 2
    Maryland House of DelegatesState representatives
    Jay JacobsJeff GhristSteve Arentz
  3. 3
    Maryland SenateState senator
    Steve Hershey
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
    Wes Moore
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
    Andy Harris
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Maryland
    Chris Van HollenAngela D. Alsobrooks

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

Reach Sudlersville’s government

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

The Handbook →
Official websitesudlersville.org ↗

Questions about Sudlersville’s government

How much does Sudlersville spend per resident?

About $1,643 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Sudlersville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1.2 million.

What is the property tax rate in Sudlersville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,543 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 sudlersville.org.

Who runs Sudlersville’s government?

See sudlersville.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Sudlersville yet.

How did Sudlersville vote in 2024?

Maryland counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Sudlersville alone. Queen Anne's County, where 100% of Sudlersville lies, voted Trump 62.4%, Harris 34.9% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Sudlersville?

1 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $9,086 (about $109,032 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Sudlersville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 36 (Steve Hershey) and House of Delegates District 36 (Jay Jacobs, Jeff Ghrist and Steve Arentz). The House of Delegates district also covers 19 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Sudlersville’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 (for Sudlersville, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →