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Little Valley, NY town hall & government

Little Valley spent $3.3 million in the year to May 31, 2023, about $3,061 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Little Valley's money goes

Spent
$3.3 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2023
Per resident
$3,061
typical New York cities: $2,589
Long-term debt
$2.9 million
$2,696 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2.3 million70%
Roads & transportation
$313,00010%
Sewer & trash
$213,0006%
Interest on debt
$121,0004%
Paid to other governments
$67,0002%
Parks & libraries
$43,0001%
Administration & buildings
$35,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$17,0001%
Other
$193,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 64%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Little Valley

Full-time staff
31
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$84,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
16 full-time5 part
Water & other utilities
15 full-time6 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

Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School District

Little Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Cattaraugus, Otto, New Albion, Little Valley, East Otto and Mansfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$30,254
New York: $34,607
Students
865
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 72%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $30,254 per pupil, $17,971 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 Little Valley pay

Typical tax bill
$2,951
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.92%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$101,200
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 Little Valley's government

Town hall & decisions in Little Valley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Little Valley

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

All of Little Valley'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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