Clinton, NY town hall & government
Clinton spent $2.4 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,422 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clinton's government.
Where Clinton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 32%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Property taxes 20%
- Utility sales 16%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the federal government 2%
- From the state 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Clinton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Clinton Central School District
Clinton's K–12 school district, shared with Kirkland. 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 53%
- State 43%
- Federal 3%
Of the $23,272 per pupil, $15,979 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 Clinton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Clinton 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 Clinton's government
Who represents Clinton
Clinton is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. 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.