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Louisville, NY town hall & government

Louisville spent $3.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,124 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Louisville's money goes

Spent
$3.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,124
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$11.9 million
$3,956 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1 million30%
Parks & libraries
$709,00021%
Interest on debt
$491,00015%
Administration & buildings
$295,0009%
Water & other utilities
$211,0006%
Fire
$166,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$41,0001%
Health & welfare
$16,000<1%
Sewer & trash
$14,000<1%
Housing & development
$7,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$4,000<1%
Other
$396,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 29%
  • Utility sales 23%
  • From other local governments 19%
  • From the state 16%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Louisville

Full-time staff
10
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,500
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
3 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
2 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Massena Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$25,342
New York: $34,607
Students
2,447
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$36.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $25,342 per pupil, $17,741 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 Louisville: Madrid-Waddington Central School District ($27,730 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Louisville pay

Typical tax bill
$4,008
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.03%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$197,800
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.

Local

Contact Louisville's government

Town hall & decisions in Louisville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Louisville

Louisville is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Louisville'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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