Photo: Photographed by Daniel Case 2006-07-26 · CC BY-SA 3.0How is Flemington run?
Flemington’s borough government spent $6.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,443 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Flemington didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Flemington is run
Read from the borough’s budget and official records.
About $1,443 per resident a year, or $3.95 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 43%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Flemington didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Flemington yet
Every year of Flemington’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the borough 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 →The typical homeowner pays $9,451 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.36% of the home’s value, vs 2.11% across New Jersey.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Flemington’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.
Tax bills are one input to Flemington’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Flemington →
Who’s in charge in Flemington
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Flemington’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The borough posts agendas and minutes on historicflemington.com ↗.
One full-time borough employee for every 157 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (4,552).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Flemington-Raritan Regional School District
Flemington’s elementary school district, shared with Raritan Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $25,587 per pupil, $16,446 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 Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal.
Hunterdon Central Regional School District · $33,059 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Flemington.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: historicflemington.com ↗
- 2New Jersey General AssemblyState representatives
- 3New Jersey SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New Jersey
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Flemington’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Flemington’s government
How much does Flemington spend per resident?
About $1,443 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Flemington didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $10.6 million.
What is the property tax rate in Flemington?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $9,451 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.36% of the typical home’s value, vs 2.11% across New Jersey. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see historicflemington.com.
Who runs Flemington’s government?
See historicflemington.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Flemington yet.
How many people work for Flemington?
29 full-time and 45 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $261,362 (about $3.1M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Flemington in the state legislature?
State Senate District 16 (Andrew Zwicker) and General Assembly District 16 (Mitchelle Drulis and Roy Freiman). The General Assembly district also covers 13 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Flemington’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Flemington, 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 →