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Mount Morris, NY town hall & government

Mount Morris spent $2.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $566 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mount Morris's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$566
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$854,00036%
Health & welfare
$651,00028%
Administration & buildings
$225,00010%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$92,0004%
Water & other utilities
$40,0002%
Sewer & trash
$34,0001%
Interest on debt
$20,0001%
Police
$7,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Other
$418,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 35%
  • Fees & charges 24%
  • From the state 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • From other local governments 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Utility sales 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Mount Morris

Full-time staff
6
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 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

Mount Morris Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$30,977
New York: $34,607
Students
575
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $30,977 per pupil, $19,553 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 Mount Morris: Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa) ($30,788 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Mount Morris pay

Typical tax bill
$3,480
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
3.44%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$101,200
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.

Local

Contact Mount Morris's government

Town hall & decisions in Mount Morris →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mount Morris

Mount Morris is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Mount Morris'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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