Alfred, NY town hall & government
Alfred spent $2.1 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $547 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alfred's government.
Where Alfred's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 37%
- Property taxes 24%
- Utility sales 17%
- From the state 15%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Alfred
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Alfred didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Alfred-Almond Central School District
Alfred's K–12 school district, shared with Almond, Alfred, Ward, Almond, West Almond and Hornellsville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal
- Local 30%
- State 65%
- Federal 5%
Of the $26,865 per pupil, $17,002 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Alfred kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Alfred pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Alfred's government
Who represents Alfred
Alfred is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. Kathy Hochul is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.