Osceola, NY town hall & government
Osceola spent $628,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,855 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Osceola's government.
Where Osceola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From the state 24%
- Interest, fines & other 16%
- From other local governments 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Osceola
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Camden Central School District
Osceola's K–12 school district, shared with Camden, Camden, Florence, Vienna, Annsville and Sylvan Beach. 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 21%
- State 69%
- Federal 11%
Of the $27,163 per pupil, $18,371 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 Osceola: South Lewis Central School District ($26,043 per pupil).
Which schools Osceola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Osceola 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Osceola's government
Who represents Osceola
Osceola is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. 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.