Town Hall · Chittenango

Chittenango, NY town hall & government

Chittenango spent $4 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $824 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Chittenango's money goes

Spent
$4 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$824
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$3 million
$623 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million39%
Sewer & trash
$707,00018%
Police
$574,00014%
Administration & buildings
$198,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$111,0003%
Interest on debt
$56,0001%
Parks & libraries
$36,0001%
Other
$746,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 32%
  • From other local governments 23%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • From the state 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Chittenango

Full-time staff
8
42 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$64,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time20 part
Police
1 full-time11 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time4 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Other
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

Chittenango Central School District

Chittenango's K–12 school district, shared with Sullivan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,297
New York: $34,607
Students
1,960
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $23,297 per pupil, $14,646 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 Chittenango pay

Typical tax bill
$5,000
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.74%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$182,500
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.

Local

Contact Chittenango's government

🏛️ Official websitechittenango.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Chittenango →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Chittenango

Chittenango is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Chittenango'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.

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