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Dundee, NY town hall & government

Dundee spent $2.6 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,600 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dundee's money goes

Spent
$2.6 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,600
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$1.9 million
$1,200 per resident
Sewer & trash
$1.2 million45%
Roads & transportation
$502,00020%
Water & other utilities
$226,0009%
Fire
$158,0006%
Interest on debt
$69,0003%
Administration & buildings
$65,0003%
Parks & libraries
$24,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$20,0001%
Other
$347,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 31%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • From other local governments 15%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • From the state 13%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Dundee

Full-time staff
8
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
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

Dundee Central School District

Dundee's K–12 school district, shared with Starkey, Barrington and Tyrone. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$30,250
New York: $34,607
Students
620
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $30,250 per pupil, $19,445 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 Dundee pay

Typical tax bill
$2,928
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
3.05%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$95,900
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 Dundee's government

Town hall & decisions in Dundee →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dundee

Dundee is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Dundee'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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