Where Rehoboth's money goes

A plain-English look at what your town spends, what you pay, and how it's changing.

$38.1 million a year
That's what Rehoboth spent across all town services.
55¢ of every dollar goes to schools.
Schools $21.1 million
55%
public schools — teachers, buildings, buses
Public safety $6.1 million
16%
police, fire, and ambulance
General government $5.6 million
15%
town hall, clerk, finance, elections
Employee pensions & benefits $2.7 million
7%
retirement and health insurance for town & school staff
Public works $1.1 million
3%
roads, snow plowing, trash, parks
Health & human services $717,000
2%
public health, senior & veterans services
Culture & recreation $343,000
1%
library, parks, recreation programs
State & county assessments $421,000
1%
required payments to the state and county
Debt interest $13,000
0%
interest on money borrowed for buildings & projects
Source: Rehoboth FY2023 audited financial statements (audited actuals, FY2023). Figures are rounded for readability.
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