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Ledyard, NY town hall & government

Ledyard spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $598 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ledyard's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$598
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$632,00059%
Administration & buildings
$222,00021%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$42,0004%
Sewer & trash
$38,0004%
Health & welfare
$4,000<1%
Other
$136,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 65%
  • From the state 19%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Ledyard

Full-time staff
4
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$75,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ledyard didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Southern Cayuga Central School District

Ledyard's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Genoa, Scipio and Venice. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$27,516
New York: $34,607
Students
667
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $27,516 per pupil, $17,519 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 Ledyard: Union Springs Central School District ($26,581 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Ledyard pay

Typical tax bill
$3,864
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.55%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$249,200
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

Contact Ledyard's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Ledyard

Ledyard is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Ledyard'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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