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Mina, NY town hall & government

Mina spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,314 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mina's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,314
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$920,00068%
Administration & buildings
$109,0008%
Fire
$62,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$32,0002%
Parks & libraries
$32,0002%
Police
$4,000<1%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Sewer & trash
$1,000<1%
Other
$194,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 39%
  • From other local governments 30%
  • From the state 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mina

Full-time staff
3
17 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Other
0 full-time2 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

Sherman Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$27,639
New York: $34,607
Students
424
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $27,639 per pupil, $17,842 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 Mina: Clymer Central School District ($30,482 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Mina pay

Typical tax bill
$2,667
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.37%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$194,400
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 Mina's government

Town hall & decisions in Mina →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mina

Mina is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Mina'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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