Brushton, NY town hall & government
Brushton spent $114,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $265 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brushton's government.
Where Brushton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the federal government 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Brushton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Brushton-Moira Central School District
Brushton's K–12 school district, shared with Moira, Brandon, Bangor and Dickinson. 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 16%
- State 74%
- Federal 10%
Of the $25,738 per pupil, $16,737 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 Brushton 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 Brushton's government
Who represents Brushton
Brushton is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. 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.