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Ischua, NY town hall & government

Ischua spent $436,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $544 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ischua's money goes

Spent
$436,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$544
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$256,00059%
Administration & buildings
$56,00013%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$12,0003%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$109,00025%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 61%
  • From other local governments 32%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ischua

Full-time staff
2
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$23,100
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
2 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 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

Hinsdale Central School District

Ischua's K–12 school district, shared with Hinsdale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$30,020
New York: $34,607
Students
394
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $30,020 per pupil, $18,898 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.

Also serving Ischua: Franklinville Central School District ($32,146 per pupil) · Cuba-Rushford Central School District ($31,764 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Ischua pay

Typical tax bill
$3,226
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.14%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$150,700
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Ischua

Ischua is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Ischua'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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