Town Hall · Ogden

Ogden, NY town hall & government

Ogden spent $12 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $579 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ogden's money goes

Spent
$12 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$579
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$4.2 million35%
Police
$2.6 million22%
Administration & buildings
$1.6 million13%
Parks & libraries
$1.4 million11%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$687,0006%
Sewer & trash
$355,0003%
Health & welfare
$87,0001%
Paid to other governments
$5,000<1%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Other
$1.1 million9%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 55%
  • From other local governments 26%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From the state 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ogden

Full-time staff
61
38 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$72,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
12
full-time, with power of arrest
Roads & transportation
19 full-time
Parks & libraries
7 full-time20 part
Police
14 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
13 full-time5 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time6 part
Health & welfare
1 full-time
Other
5 full-time3 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

Spencerport Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$24,565
New York: $34,607
Students
3,652
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $24,565 per pupil, $15,365 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 Ogden: Churchville-Chili Central School District ($22,646 per pupil) · Brockport Central School District ($25,797 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Ogden pay

Typical tax bill
$6,496
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.76%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$235,200
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 Ogden's government

🏛️ Official websiteogdenny.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Ogden →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ogden

Ogden is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Joseph D. Morelle. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Ogden'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.

You’re browsing

Ogden

New York · NY · Monroe County
View town boundary →
Township / city / CDP overlaps possible.
Loading boundary…

Ogden is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01