Photo: GearedBull · CC BY-SA 3.0How is Johnson run?
Johnson’s village government spent $3.4 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,244 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Johnson didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Johnson is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
Lamoille North Modified USD 058B
Johnson’s middle and high school district, shared with Belvidere, Cambridge, Cambridge, Eden, Hyde Park and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $24,433 per pupil, $14,205 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.
Lamoille North Modified USD 058A · $23,189 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $2,244 per resident a year, or $6.15 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 71%.
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Johnson 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 Johnson yet
Every year of Johnson’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village 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 →Who’s in charge in Johnson
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Johnson’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on townofjohnson.com ↗.
One full-time village employee for every 300 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 (1,499).
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.
Johnson’s votes are counted by county
Vermont reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Johnson alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Lamoille County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat65.9%9,788 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican30.3%4,505 votesOthers: 3.7% (551 votes).
Most votes in Lamoille County: Kamala D Harris
Vermont: Harris 63.8%, Trump 32.3%
100% of Johnson lies in Lamoille County. Every 2024 race in Lamoille County is on the county’s page.
Lamoille County’s 2024 results →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 Johnson.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: townofjohnson.com ↗
- 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.
Reach Johnson’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Johnson’s government
How much does Johnson spend per resident?
About $2,244 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Johnson didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3.4 million.
Who runs Johnson’s government?
See townofjohnson.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Johnson yet.
How did Johnson vote in 2024?
Vermont counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Johnson alone. Lamoille County, where 100% of Johnson lies, voted Harris 65.9%, Trump 30.3% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Johnson?
5 full-time and 2 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $43,381 (about $520,572 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Johnson in the state legislature?
State Senate District Lamoille (Richard Westman) and State House District Lamoille-2 (Dan Noyes and Richard Bailey). The House district also covers five other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Johnson’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 Johnson, 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 →