Bainbridge, NY town hall & government
Bainbridge spent $1.1 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $867 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bainbridge's government.
Where Bainbridge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From other local governments 12%
- Utility sales 12%
- From the state 6%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Bainbridge
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District
Bainbridge's K–12 school district, shared with Bainbridge and Guilford. 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 62%
- Federal 8%
Of the $27,301 per pupil, $15,598 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.
What homeowners in Bainbridge 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 Bainbridge's government
Who represents Bainbridge
Bainbridge is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.