Marcellus, NY town hall & government
Marcellus spent $2.4 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,392 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Marcellus's government.
Where Marcellus's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 37%
- Fees & charges 30%
- Property taxes 27%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the state 1%
Who works for Marcellus
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Marcellus didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Marcellus Central School District
Marcellus's K–12 school district, shared with Marcellus and Spafford. 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 52%
- State 44%
- Federal 4%
Of the $25,868 per pupil, $16,698 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.
Which schools Marcellus kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Marcellus 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 Marcellus's government
Who represents Marcellus
Marcellus is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. 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.