Town Hall · Hilton

Hilton, NY town hall & government

Hilton spent $4.4 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $770 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hilton's money goes

Spent
$4.4 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$770
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$1.2 million28%
Roads & transportation
$930,00021%
Water & other utilities
$703,00016%
Administration & buildings
$567,00013%
Parks & libraries
$131,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$102,0002%
Paid to other governments
$2,000<1%
Other
$759,00017%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 42%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 3%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Hilton

Full-time staff
20
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,000
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
9 full-time8 part
Administration & buildings
7 full-time
Sewer & trash
4 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hilton Central School District

Hilton's K–12 school district, shared with Parma, Hamlin and Greece. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,140
New York: $34,607
Students
4,179
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$32.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $22,140 per pupil, $14,078 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 Hilton pay

Typical tax bill
$4,629
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.43%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$190,800
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 Hilton's government

🏛️ Official websitehiltonny.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hilton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hilton

Hilton is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Joseph D. Morelle. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Hilton'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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