Hobart, NY town hall & government
Hobart spent $1.2 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $3,173 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hobart's government.
Where Hobart's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 32%
- Property taxes 26%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Utility sales 13%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Hobart didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Hobart
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Kortright Central School District
Hobart's K–12 school district, shared with Stamford and Kortright. 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 44%
- State 47%
- Federal 10%
Of the $30,430 per pupil, $17,938 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 Hobart kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hobart 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 Hobart's government
Who represents Hobart
Hobart is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.