Danube, NY town hall & government
Danube spent $957,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $942 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Danube's government.
Where Danube's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- From other local governments 35%
- From the federal government 9%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Danube
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Danube didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Little Falls City School District
Danube's K–12 school district, shared with Little Falls, Little Falls and Manheim. 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 25%
- State 66%
- Federal 8%
Of the $29,913 per pupil, $18,798 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.
Also serving Danube: Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District ($25,589 per pupil) · Fort Plain Central School District ($29,421 per pupil) · Van Hornesville-Owen D. Young Central School District ($36,611 per pupil).
Which schools Danube kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Danube 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 Danube's government
Who represents Danube
Danube is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. 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.