Montour, NY town hall & government
Montour spent $1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $473 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Montour's government.
Where Montour's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the state 11%
- From other local governments 10%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Montour
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Odessa-Montour Central School District
Montour's K–12 school district, shared with Odessa, Catharine, Montour Falls and Cayuta. 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 67%
- Federal 9%
Of the $24,509 per pupil, $14,970 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.
What homeowners in Montour 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.
Contact Montour's government
Who represents Montour
Montour 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.