Photo: P199 · CC BY-SA 3.0Errol spent more per resident in 2022 than 78% of similar towns
Errol’s town government spent $425,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,616 per resident. Water and other utilities ($36,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Errol is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$1,616 per resident in 2022: more than 78% of them
Errol’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,616 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 59 New Hampshire towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,024, and the middle half spent $766–$1,384. Errol spent more than 78% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($133,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
New Hampshire towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Errol itself left out).
About $1,616 per resident a year, or $4.43 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 39%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Errol collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
No trend yet
Errol reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,659 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.97% of the home’s value, vs 1.66% across New Hampshire.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Errol’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 Errol’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Errol →
Most New Hampshire towns vote on March 9, 2027
Check Errol’s own dates: some towns hold the business session on another day or vote by ballot (SB2).
Errol’s meetings aren’t in our feed yet. Neighbors who know where agendas are posted can add it to the Handbook.
Most New Hampshire towns vote on the second Tuesday in March: officers are elected and warrant articles, including the budget, are decided.
Some towns hold the business session on another day, and some vote by ballot (SB2). Check Errol’s site for its warrant and dates.
Who’s in charge in Errol
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Errol School District
Errol’s elementary school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $32,769 per pupil, $14,846 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.
New Hampshire districts overall: 64% local, 28% state, 8% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Errol voted in 2024
Official results for Errol’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican67.4%157 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat32.6%76 votesMost votes in Errol: Donald J Trump
Coos County: Trump 56.2%, Harris 42.5% · New Hampshire: Harris 50.7%, Trump 47.9%
Most votes in Errol: Kelly Ayotte
Coos County: Ayotte 59.6%, Craig 37.7% · New Hampshire: Ayotte 53.6%, Craig 44.3%
Most votes in the district: Maggie Goodlander
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Errol, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Errol | 67.4% | 32.6% | 0.0% | 233 |
| Coos County | 56.2% | 42.5% | 1.3% | 17,322 |
| New Hampshire | 47.9% | 50.7% | 1.5% | 826,189 |
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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Errol.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2New Hampshire House1 districts, 1 seatsCoos 21 seat, shared with Atkinson & Gilmanton Academy Grant, Cambridge, Clarksville, Dix's Grant, Dixville, Dummer, Milan, Millsfield, Odell, Pittsburg, Second College Grant, Stark and Wentworth's Location
- 3New Hampshire SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New Hampshire
New Hampshire elects some House members from “floterial” districts that join several towns; districts from RSA 662:5 (2022).
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Errol’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Errol’s government
How much does Errol spend per resident?
About $1,616 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,616 was more than 78% of 59 New Hampshire towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Errol?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,659 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.97% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.66% across New Hampshire. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Errol’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Errol yet.
How did Errol vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 67.4%, Kamala D Harris 32.6% (233 votes, official results). Coos County: Trump 56.2%, Harris 42.5%. New Hampshire: Harris 50.7%, Trump 47.9%.
How many people work for Errol?
0 full-time and 18 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $8,933 (about $107,196 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Errol in the state legislature?
State Senate District 1 (David Rochefort); State House Coos 2 (1 seat, shared with Atkinson & Gilmanton Academy Grant, Cambridge, Clarksville, Dix's Grant, Dixville, Dummer, Milan, Millsfield, Odell, Pittsburg, Second College Grant, Stark and Wentworth's Location). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
When is town meeting in Errol?
Most New Hampshire towns vote on the second Tuesday in March (March 9, 2027). Some hold the business session on another day or vote by ballot (SB2), so check the town’s own site for Errol’s own dates.
Ask neighbors about Errol’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), NH RSA 662:5; legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →