Central Square, NY town hall & government
Central Square spent $1.8 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,010 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Central Square's government.
Where Central Square's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 45%
- Property taxes 29%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- From other local governments 6%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government 2%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for Central Square
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Central Square Central School District
Central Square's K–12 school district, shared with Cleveland, Constantia, Hastings and West Monroe. 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 31%
- State 61%
- Federal 7%
Of the $25,432 per pupil, $15,380 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 Central Square kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Central Square 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 Central Square's government
Who represents Central Square
Central Square 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.