Photo: Thetrick · CC BY-SA 3.0In Jericho, 88% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Vermont
Jericho’s town government spent $3.7 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, about $732 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Jericho didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Jericho is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401
Jericho’s K–12 school district, shared with Bolton, Huntington, Richmond, Underhill. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $23,694 per pupil, $14,352 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.
Vermont districts overall: 5% local, 89% state, 6% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $732 per resident a year, or $2.01 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 34%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Jericho didn’t report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Jericho yet
Every year of Jericho’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022–2024. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →full-time in March 2025, the same as 8 in 2022. Both are Census estimates.
The typical homeowner pays $7,318 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.48% of the home’s value, vs 1.59% across Vermont.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Jericho’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 Jericho’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Jericho →
Most Vermont towns vote on March 2, 2027
Check Jericho’s own dates: some towns hold the business session on another day or vote by ballot (SB2).
Jericho’s meetings aren’t in our feed yet. Neighbors who know where agendas are posted can add it to the Handbook.
Vermont’s Town Meeting Day is the first Tuesday in March, when towns vote on budgets and elect officers.
Some towns hold the business session on another day, and some vote by ballot (SB2). Check Jericho’s site for its warrant and dates.
Who’s in charge in Jericho
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 637 residents
On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2024 finance file (5,095).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
How Jericho voted in 2024
Official results for Jericho’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat73.7%2,656 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican23.2%836 votesOthers: 3.1% (110 votes).
Most votes in Jericho: Kamala D Harris
Chittenden County: Harris 74.6%, Trump 21.5% · Vermont: Harris 63.8%, Trump 32.3%
of Jericho’s 4,112 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Vermont: 71%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Jericho: Bernie Sanders
Chittenden County: Sanders 73.3%, Malloy 23.0% · Vermont: Sanders 63.2%, Malloy 32.1%
Most votes in Jericho: Phil Scott
Chittenden County: Scott 69.2%, Charlestin 27.6% · Vermont: Scott 73.4%, Charlestin 21.8%
Most votes in the district: Becca Balint
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Jericho, its county and the state
| Harris | Trump | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho | 73.7% | 23.2% | 3.1% | 3,602 |
| Chittenden County | 74.6% | 21.5% | 3.8% | 97,329 |
| Vermont | 63.8% | 32.3% | 3.9% | 369,422 |
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 Jericho.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Vermont HouseState representatives
- 3Vermont SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Vermont
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Jericho compares with the towns next door
Jericho’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 4 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $732 to $1,171 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
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 Jericho’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Jericho’s government
How much does Jericho spend per resident?
About $732 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, a Census Bureau estimate (Jericho didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3.9 million.
What is the property tax rate in Jericho?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $7,318 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.48% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.59% across Vermont. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Jericho’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Jericho yet.
How did Jericho vote in 2024?
For president, Kamala D Harris 73.7%, Donald J Trump 23.2% (3,602 votes, official results). Chittenden County: Harris 74.6%, Trump 21.5%. Vermont: Harris 63.8%, Trump 32.3%.
How many people work for Jericho?
8 full-time and 18 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $118,982 (about $1.4M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Jericho in the state legislature?
State Senate District Chittenden South East (Ginny Lyons, Kesha Ram Hinsdale and Thomas Chittenden) and State House District Chittenden-3 (Edye Graning and Trevor Squirrell). The House district also covers 1 neighboring town. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
When is town meeting in Jericho?
Most Vermont towns vote on the first Tuesday in March (March 2, 2027). Some hold the business session on another day or vote by ballot (SB2), so check the town’s own site for Jericho’s own dates.
Ask neighbors about Jericho’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 Jericho, 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 →