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Fort Ann, NY town hall & government

Fort Ann spent $2.8 million 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 Fort Ann's government.

Town budget

Where Fort Ann's money goes

Spent
$2.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$471
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
$288 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.3 million45%
Fire
$525,00019%
Administration & buildings
$230,0008%
Health & welfare
$145,0005%
Interest on debt
$105,0004%
Parks & libraries
$85,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$76,0003%
Other
$383,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 76%
  • From the state 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Fort Ann

Full-time staff
12
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,300
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
10 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time8 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time5 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

Fort Ann Central School District

Fort Ann's K–12 school district, shared with Fort Ann. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$29,969
New York: $34,607
Students
458
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $29,969 per pupil, $18,775 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 Fort Ann: Lake George Central School District ($37,510 per pupil) · Whitehall Central School District ($26,723 per pupil) · Hudson Falls Central School District ($22,790 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Fort Ann pay

Typical tax bill
$3,502
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$222,300
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.

Local

Contact Fort Ann's government

🏛️ Official websitetownoffortann.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Fort Ann →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fort Ann

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

All of Fort Ann'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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