Geneva, NY town hall & government
Geneva spent $28.8 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,301 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Geneva's government.
Coming up at Geneva's town hall
- Oct 5Mon · 6:00 pm
- Oct 7Wed · 7:00 pm
- Oct 13Tue · 6:00 pm
- Oct 19Mon · 6:00 pm
- Oct 20Tue · 6:00 pm
- Oct 20Tue · 6:00 pm
Recent meetings
- Sep 28Mon · 6:00 pm
- Sep 23Wed · 6:00 pm
- Sep 21Mon · 6:00 pm
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pm
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pm
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pm
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pm
- Sep 9Wed · 6:00 pm
Official listings from Geneva's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Geneva's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 29%
- From other local governments 20%
- Fees & charges 17%
- From the state 13%
- Utility sales 11%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Geneva
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Geneva City School District
Geneva's K–12 school district, shared with Geneva and Seneca. 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 32%
- State 56%
- Federal 12%
Of the $28,287 per pupil, $17,463 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.
Which schools Geneva kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Geneva 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.
Contact Geneva's government
Who represents Geneva
Geneva is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. 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.