Caledonia, NY town hall & government
Caledonia spent $2 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $958 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Caledonia's government.
Where Caledonia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 48%
- Utility sales 22%
- From the state 10%
- From other local governments 8%
- From the federal government 5%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Caledonia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Caledonia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Caledonia-Mumford Central School District
Caledonia's K–12 school district, shared with Caledonia and Wheatland. 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 36%
- State 57%
- Federal 7%
Of the $22,740 per pupil, $13,160 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.
Which schools Caledonia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Caledonia 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 Caledonia's government
Who represents Caledonia
Caledonia 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.