Cameron, NY town hall & government
Cameron spent $760,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $842 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cameron's government.
Where Cameron's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- From the state 29%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- From other local governments 14%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Cameron
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Addison Central School District
Cameron's K–12 school district, shared with Addison, Tuscarora, Addison, Rathbone and Woodhull. 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 22%
- State 71%
- Federal 8%
Of the $30,104 per pupil, $19,076 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 Cameron: Bath Central School District ($27,123 per pupil) · Jasper-Troupsburg Central School District ($34,310 per pupil).
Which schools Cameron kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cameron 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 Cameron's government
Who represents Cameron
Cameron 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.