Johnson, NY town hall & government
Johnson spent $38.5 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $2,741 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Johnson's government.
Where Johnson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 31%
- From other local governments 23%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Utility sales 9%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Johnson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Johnson City Central School District
Johnson's K–12 school district, shared with Union and Dickinson. 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 35%
- State 57%
- Federal 8%
Of the $29,207 per pupil, $18,442 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 Johnson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Johnson 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 Johnson's government
Who represents Johnson
Johnson 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.