Town Hall · Fenner

Fenner, NY town hall & government

Fenner spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $650 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fenner's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$650
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$681,00062%
Fire
$85,0008%
Administration & buildings
$83,0008%
Health & welfare
$22,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$16,0001%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Police
$1,000<1%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$198,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 43%
  • From other local governments 21%
  • From the state 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Fenner

Full-time staff
5
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$64,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 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. Fenner didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cazenovia Central School District

Fenner's K–12 school district, shared with Cazenovia, Cazenovia and Nelson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$24,568
New York: $34,607
Students
1,339
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$19.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 61%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $24,568 per pupil, $15,143 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 Fenner: Morrisville-Eaton Central School District ($27,517 per pupil) · Canastota Central School District ($28,036 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Fenner pay

Typical tax bill
$3,073
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.67%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$184,200
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 Fenner's government

Town hall & decisions in Fenner →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fenner

Fenner is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Fenner'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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