Bradford, NY town hall & government
Bradford spent $409,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $511 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bradford's government.
Where Bradford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 71%
- From the state 25%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bradford collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Bradford didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Bradford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bradford didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Bradford Central School District
Bradford's K–12 school district, shared with Orange. 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 27%
- State 65%
- Federal 9%
Of the $32,510 per pupil, $18,773 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 Bradford: Campbell-Savona Central School District ($27,099 per pupil).
Which schools Bradford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bradford 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 Bradford's government
Who represents Bradford
Bradford 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.