Lyndon, NY town hall & government
Lyndon spent $597,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $883 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lyndon's government.
Where Lyndon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- From the state 28%
- From other local governments 21%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
Lyndon didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Lyndon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lyndon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Franklinville Central School District
Lyndon's K–12 school district, shared with Franklinville, Franklinville, Farmersville, Machias and Ischua. 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 22%
- State 70%
- Federal 8%
Of the $32,146 per pupil, $20,628 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 Lyndon: Cuba-Rushford Central School District ($31,764 per pupil).
What homeowners in Lyndon 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Lyndon's government
Who represents Lyndon
Lyndon is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. 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.