Town Hall · Canaseraga

Canaseraga, NY town hall & government

Canaseraga spent $545,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,081 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Canaseraga's government.

Town budget

Where Canaseraga's money goes

Spent
$545,000
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,081
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$2.7 million
$5,387 per resident
Administration & buildings
$168,00031%
Interest on debt
$114,00021%
Water & other utilities
$59,00011%
Sewer & trash
$57,00010%
Roads & transportation
$56,00010%
Fire
$22,0004%
Health & welfare
$14,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$10,0002%
Paid to other governments
$2,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$42,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 38%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Canaseraga

Full-time staff
2
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$94,100
a year, before benefits
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Canaseraga Central School District

Canaseraga's K–12 school district, shared with Burns, Grove and Birdsall. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$33,626
New York: $34,607
Students
219
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal

  • Local 26%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $33,626 per pupil, $19,543 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Canaseraga pay

Typical tax bill
$1,795
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.64%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$68,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Canaseraga's government

Town hall & decisions in Canaseraga →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Canaseraga

Canaseraga is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Canaseraga's representatives, with contacts →

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.

The porch light’s on

Where to, neighbor?

You’re in Canaseraga, NYView boundary

Nearby

All towns & citiesExplore the map
Loading boundary…

Canaseraga is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01