Attica, NY town hall & government
Attica spent $3.7 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,539 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Attica's government.
Where Attica's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Utility sales 24%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 4%
- From other local governments 4%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Attica
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Attica Central School District
Attica's K–12 school district, shared with Bennington, Attica, Sheldon and Orangeville. 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 34%
- State 56%
- Federal 10%
Of the $27,661 per pupil, $17,588 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.
Also serving Attica: Alexander Central School District ($26,311 per pupil).
What homeowners in Attica 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Attica's government
Who represents Attica
Attica is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. 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.