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Constable, NY town hall & government

Constable spent $918,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $582 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Constable's money goes

Spent
$918,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$582
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$435,00047%
Administration & buildings
$188,00020%
Fire
$74,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$20,0002%
Parks & libraries
$13,0001%
Interest on debt
$12,0001%
Health & welfare
$3,000<1%
Other
$173,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 31%
  • From other local governments 22%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Constable

Full-time staff
0
13 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
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

Malone Central School District

Constable's K–12 school district, shared with Burke, Duane, Malone, Malone, Burke and Bellmont. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,557
New York: $34,607
Students
2,203
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$14.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $28,557 per pupil, $18,625 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 Constable pay

Typical tax bill
$2,177
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.83%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$119,200
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Constable's government

Town hall & decisions in Constable →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Constable

Constable is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Constable'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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