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Town Hall · Deblois

How is Deblois run?

Deblois’ town government spent $184,000 on day-to-day services in the year to January 31, 2022, about $3,407 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Deblois didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$184,000
year to January 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$3,407
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 13 part-time · March payroll $11,107
Typical tax bill
$1,068
0.80% of home value · ME 1.02%

What stands out about how Deblois is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Deblois

Deblois’ school district. The schools are run by Deblois, so this money is part of the budget above.

Schools in Deblois →
None
long-term debt

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 89%State 11%Federal 0%

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 $3,407 per resident a year, or $9.33 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 36%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 94%From the state 4%Interest, fines & other 1%Fees & charges 1%
Schools included

Deblois runs its own schools, so school spending is part of this budget.

An estimate

Deblois 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 $4,000; payments to other governments $130,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $319,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Deblois yet

Every year of Deblois’ 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 $1,068 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.80% of the home’s value, vs 1.02% across Maine.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Maine$3,036
Cherryfield$1,950
Deblois$1,068
Beddington$1,045
$1,068
typical bill a year
0.80%
effective rate
$133,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Deblois

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

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

How Deblois voted in 2024

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

President42 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican92.9%39 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat7.1%3 votes

Most votes in Deblois: Donald J Trump

Maine: Harris 52.4%, Trump 45.5%

U.S. Senate40 votes
Demi KouzounasRepublican70.0%
Angus S King Jr17.5%
Others12.5%

Most votes in Deblois: Demi Kouzounas

Maine: Jr 52.1%, Kouzounas 34.6%

President, 2024: Deblois, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Deblois92.9%7.1%0.0%42
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 Deblois

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Deblois.

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 Deblois compares with the towns next door

Deblois’ own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $2,781 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
Cherryfield$2,781 runs schools$1,950
Beddingtonestimate$1,045
Debloisestimate$1,068

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 Deblois’ government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Deblois’ government

How much does Deblois spend per resident?

About $3,407 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to January 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Deblois didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $319,000.

What is the property tax rate in Deblois?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,068 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.80% 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 Deblois’ government?

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

How did Deblois vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 92.9%, Kamala D Harris 7.1% (42 votes, official results). . Maine: Harris 52.4%, Trump 45.5%.

How many people work for Deblois?

0 full-time and 13 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $11,107 (about $133,284 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Deblois in the state legislature?

State Senate District 6 (Marianne Moore) and State House District 18 (Mathew McIntyre). The House district also covers 15 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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 Deblois, 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 →