Aurelius, NY town hall & government
Aurelius spent $3.2 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,223 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Aurelius's government.
Where Aurelius's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 25%
- Utility sales 23%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Interest, fines & other 17%
- Property taxes 6%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Aurelius
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Union Springs Central School District
Aurelius's K–12 school district, shared with Cayuga, Springport, Union Springs and Fleming. 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 41%
- State 56%
- Federal 3%
Of the $26,581 per pupil, $15,889 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 Aurelius: Port Byron Central School District ($28,461 per pupil).
What homeowners in Aurelius 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 Aurelius's government
Who represents Aurelius
Aurelius 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.