Candor, NY town hall & government
Candor spent $2.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $484 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Candor's government.
Where Candor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 54%
- From other local governments 23%
- From the state 18%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Candor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Candor Central School District
Candor's K–12 school district, shared with Candor. 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 28%
- State 64%
- Federal 8%
Of the $26,074 per pupil, $17,517 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 Candor: Newark Valley Central School District ($26,325 per pupil) · Tioga Central School District ($22,456 per pupil) · Owego-Apalachin Central School District ($25,207 per pupil).
Which schools Candor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Candor 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.
Contact Candor's government
Who represents Candor
Candor 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.