Candor, NY town hall & government
Candor spent $452,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $576 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
- Utility sales 30%
- Property taxes 26%
- From the state 23%
- From other local governments 15%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges <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 didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
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.
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
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.