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Mayfield, NY town hall & government

Mayfield spent $757,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $972 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mayfield's money goes

Spent
$757,000
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$972
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$1.6 million
$2,060 per resident
Roads & transportation
$184,00024%
Sewer & trash
$169,00022%
Water & other utilities
$157,00021%
Interest on debt
$69,0009%
Administration & buildings
$65,0009%
Parks & libraries
$4,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,000<1%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Other
$104,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 20%
  • From other local governments 19%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mayfield

Full-time staff
1
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$40,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 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

Mayfield Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$22,587
New York: $34,607
Students
866
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $22,587 per pupil, $14,636 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 Mayfield pay

Typical tax bill
$3,649
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.93%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$189,400
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 Mayfield's government

Town hall & decisions in Mayfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mayfield

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

All of Mayfield'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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