Town Hall · Conklin

Conklin, NY town hall & government

Conklin spent $3.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $760 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Conklin's money goes

Spent
$3.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$760
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$865,000
$171 per resident
Roads & transportation
$739,00019%
Sewer & trash
$425,00011%
Administration & buildings
$294,0008%
Fire
$276,0007%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$211,0005%
Parks & libraries
$195,0005%
Water & other utilities
$195,0005%
Interest on debt
$45,0001%
Health & welfare
$24,0001%
Paid to other governments
$7,000<1%
Police
$1,000<1%
Other
$1.4 million37%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 30%
  • Interest, fines & other 24%
  • Property taxes 23%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Utility sales 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Conklin

Full-time staff
14
24 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time17 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time1 part
Police
0 full-time3 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

Susquehanna Valley Central School District

Conklin's K–12 school district, shared with Binghamton and Kirkwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,818
New York: $34,607
Students
1,492
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$14 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $25,818 per pupil, $15,895 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 Conklin pay

Typical tax bill
$3,096
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.35%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$131,500
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 Conklin's government

Town hall & decisions in Conklin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Conklin

Conklin is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Conklin'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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