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Town Hall · Mannington Township

How is Mannington Township run?

Mannington Township’s town government spent $897,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $524 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Mannington Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$897,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$524
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 11 part-time · March payroll $19,559 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$8,002
2.69% of home value · NJ 2.11%
★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $524 per resident a year, or $1.44 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 38%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 75%From the state 15%Interest, fines & other 8%Fees & charges 2%

Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Mannington Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.

An estimate

Mannington Township 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 $12,000; payments to other governments $24,000. With these, the whole budget was $933,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Mannington Township yet

Every year of Mannington Township’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 $8,002 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.69% of the home’s value, vs 2.11% across New Jersey.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Pilesgrove Township$10,000+
New Jersey$9,590
Mannington Township$8,002
Pennsville Township$7,629
Alloway Township$7,385
Carneys Point Township$5,882
Quinton Township$5,716
Salem$3,648
$8,002
typical bill a year
2.69%
effective rate
$297,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Mannington Township

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

See manningtontwp.com for Mannington Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Mannington Township yet.manningtontwp.com ↗
Agendas

Mannington Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on manningtontwp.com ↗.

Who works for Mannington Township

One full-time town employee for every 857 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 (1,713).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings1 + 7 pt
Roads & transportation1 + 2 pt
Other0 + 2 pt
2
full-time
11
part-time
$19,559
payroll for March 2022
$234,708
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$59,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Mannington Township didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Mannington Township School District

Mannington Township’s elementary school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Mannington Township →
$48,411
per pupil · NJ $28,441
163
students
$285,000
long-term debt

Of the $48,411 per pupil, $28,368 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 79%State 16%Federal 5%

New Jersey districts overall: 48% local, 46% state, 6% federal.

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

Who represents Mannington Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Mannington Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  2. 2
    New Jersey General AssemblyState representatives
  3. 3
    New Jersey SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New Jersey

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

Next door

How Mannington Township compares with the towns next door

Mannington Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 6 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $368 to $1,129 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
Alloway Township$368$7,385
Pennsville Township$1,129$7,629
Carneys Point Townshipestimate$5,882
Pilesgrove Townshipestimate$10,000+
Salemestimate$3,648
Quinton Townshipestimate$5,716
Mannington Townshipestimate$8,002

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 Mannington Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Mannington Township’s government

How much does Mannington Township spend per resident?

About $524 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Mannington Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $933,000.

What is the property tax rate in Mannington Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $8,002 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.69% of the typical home’s value, vs 2.11% across New Jersey. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see manningtontwp.com.

Who runs Mannington Township’s government?

See manningtontwp.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Mannington Township yet.

How many people work for Mannington Township?

2 full-time and 11 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $19,559 (about $234,708 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Mannington Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 3 (John Burzichelli) and General Assembly District 03 (Dave Bailey and Heather Simmons). The General Assembly district also covers 37 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Mannington Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 Mannington Township, 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 →