Hammondsport, NY town hall & government
Hammondsport spent $1.1 million in the year to February 28, 2022, about $1,720 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hammondsport's government.
Where Hammondsport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 42%
- Utility sales 27%
- From other local governments 14%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Hammondsport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hammondsport Central School District
Hammondsport's K–12 school district, shared with Wayne, Urbana and Pulteney. 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 59%
- State 34%
- Federal 7%
Of the $31,228 per pupil, $18,289 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 Hammondsport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hammondsport 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Hammondsport's government
Who represents Hammondsport
Hammondsport is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. 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.