De Peyster, NY town hall & government
De Peyster spent $494,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $471 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach De Peyster's government.
Where De Peyster's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 37%
- Property taxes 23%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- From the state 14%
- From the federal government 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for De Peyster
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Heuvelton Central School District
De Peyster's K–12 school district, shared with Heuvelton and Oswegatchie. 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 24%
- State 68%
- Federal 9%
Of the $29,807 per pupil, $19,446 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.
What homeowners in De Peyster 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 De Peyster's government
Who represents De Peyster
De Peyster 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.