Madrid, NY town hall & government
Madrid spent $1.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,011 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Madrid's government.
Where Madrid's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- From other local governments 27%
- From the state 17%
- Utility sales 5%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Madrid
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Madrid-Waddington Central School District
Madrid's K–12 school district, shared with Waddington and Waddington. 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 24%
- State 68%
- Federal 7%
Of the $27,730 per pupil, $17,343 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 Madrid: Norwood-Norfolk Central School District ($26,782 per pupil) · Lisbon Central School District ($29,378 per pupil).
What homeowners in Madrid 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 Madrid's government
Who represents Madrid
Madrid is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. 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.