Town Hall · Freeville

Freeville, NY town hall & government

Freeville spent $470,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $983 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Freeville's money goes

Spent
$470,000
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$983
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$164,00035%
Roads & transportation
$120,00026%
Administration & buildings
$48,00010%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$44,0009%
Fire
$23,0005%
Parks & libraries
$16,0003%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$54,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 32%
  • From other local governments 27%
  • Property taxes 25%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Freeville

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$71,800
a year, before benefits
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
1 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

Dryden Central School District

Freeville's K–12 school district, shared with Dryden, Dryden and Harford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$32,055
New York: $34,607
Students
1,335
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25 million
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $32,055 per pupil, $21,416 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 Freeville pay

Typical tax bill
$4,700
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.35%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$200,000
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 Freeville's government

🏛️ Official websitefreevilleny.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Freeville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Freeville

Freeville is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Freeville'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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