Norwich, NY town hall & government
Norwich spent $10.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,658 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Norwich's government.
Where Norwich's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 30%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 15%
- From the state 14%
- Utility sales 12%
- From other local governments 7%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Norwich
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Norwich City School District
Norwich's K–12 school district, shared with Plymouth, Norwich, Preston, Pharsalia and North Norwich. 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 26%
- State 65%
- Federal 9%
Of the $24,726 per pupil, $14,712 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 Norwich kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Norwich 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 Norwich's government
Who represents Norwich
Norwich is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.