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Town Hall · Cornville

How is Cornville run?

Cornville’s town government spent $783,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $564 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Cornville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$783,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$564
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$360,000
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 18 part-time · March payroll $15,206
Typical tax bill
$1,808
1.08% of home value · ME 1.02%

What stands out about how Cornville is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

School Administrative District 54

Cornville’s K–12 school district, shared with Canaan, Mercer, Norridgewock, Skowhegan, Smithfield. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Cornville →
$22,337
per pupil · ME $20,630
2,238
students
$29.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $22,337 per pupil, $13,143 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 50%Federal 17%

Maine districts overall: 52% local, 40% state, 8% federal.

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $564 per resident a year, or $1.55 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 52%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 56%From the state 43%Interest, fines & other <1%
An estimate

Cornville 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.Building projects $291,000; interest on debt $22,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.1 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Cornville yet

Every year of Cornville’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 $1,808 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.08% of the home’s value, vs 1.02% across Maine.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Maine$3,036
Skowhegan$2,091
Madison$1,983
Cornville$1,808
Hartland$1,658
Canaan$1,530
Athens$1,355
$1,808
typical bill a year
1.08%
effective rate
$167,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Cornville

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

Check Cornville’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Cornville yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

How Cornville voted in 2024

Official results for Cornville’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President835 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican64.1%535 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat33.9%283 votes

Others: 2.0% (17 votes).

Most votes in Cornville: Donald J Trump

Maine: Harris 52.4%, Trump 45.5%

Turnout
71%

of Cornville’s 1,176 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Maine: 75%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate822 votes
Demi KouzounasRepublican51.3%
Angus S King Jr40.0%
Others8.6%

Most votes in Cornville: Demi Kouzounas

Maine: Jr 52.1%, Kouzounas 34.6%

President, 2024: Cornville, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Cornville64.1%33.9%2.0%835
Maine45.5%52.4%2.1%831,375
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 Cornville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Cornville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Maine HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Maine SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Maine

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

Next door

How Cornville compares with the towns next door

Cornville’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 5 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $419 to $3,221 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Madison$419$1,983
Canaan$454$1,530
Skowhegan$1,053$2,091
Hartland$1,319$1,658
Athens$3,221 runs schools$1,355
Cornvilleestimate$1,808

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 Cornville’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Cornville’s government

How much does Cornville spend per resident?

About $564 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Cornville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1.1 million.

What is the property tax rate in Cornville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,808 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.08% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.02% across Maine. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Cornville’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cornville yet.

How did Cornville vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 64.1%, Kamala D Harris 33.9% (835 votes, official results). . Maine: Harris 52.4%, Trump 45.5%.

How many people work for Cornville?

0 full-time and 18 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $15,206 (about $182,472 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Cornville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 5 (Russell Black) and State House District 71 (Jack Ducharme). The House district also covers two neighboring towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Cornville’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 (for Cornville, 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 →