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Town Hall · Highland plantation

How is Highland plantation run?

Highland plantation’s town government spent $196,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,841 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Highland plantation didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$196,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$2,841
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 22 part-time · March payroll $2,700

What stands out about how Highland plantation is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Highland plantation voted in 2024

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

President38 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat52.6%20 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican47.4%18 votes

Most votes in Highland plantation: Kamala D Harris

Maine: Harris 52.4%, Trump 45.5%

President, 2024: Highland plantation, its county and the state

HarrisTrumpOthersVotes
Highland plantation52.6%47.4%0.0%38
Maine52.4%45.5%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.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $2,841 per resident a year, or $7.78 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 33%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 59%Property taxes 40%Interest, fines & other 1%
An estimate

Highland plantation 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.Payments to other governments $24,000. With these, the whole budget was $220,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Highland plantation yet

Every year of Highland plantation’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.

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Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Highland plantation

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

Check Highland plantation’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Highland plantation yet.
The school district

Highland Plantation

Highland plantation’s school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Highland plantation →
None
long-term debt

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 75%State 0%Federal 25%

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

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

Who represents Highland plantation

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Highland plantation.

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 Highland plantation compares with the towns next door

Highland plantation’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Pleasant Ridge plantationestimate$1,227
Carrabassett Valleyestimate$1,618
Highland plantationestimate—

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).

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Questions about Highland plantation’s government

How much does Highland plantation spend per resident?

About $2,841 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Highland plantation didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $220,000.

Who runs Highland plantation’s government?

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

How did Highland plantation vote in 2024?

For president, Kamala D Harris 52.6%, Donald J Trump 47.4% (38 votes, official results). . Maine: Harris 52.4%, Trump 45.5%.

How many people work for Highland plantation?

0 full-time and 22 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,700 (about $32,400 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Highland plantation in the state legislature?

State Senate District 5 (Russell Black) and State House District 73 (Mike Soboleski). The House district also covers 19 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 Highland plantation, 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 →