Otselic, NY town hall & government
Otselic spent $654,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $660 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Otselic's government.
Where Otselic's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- From the state 37%
- From other local governments 19%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Utility sales 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Otselic didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Otselic
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Georgetown-South Otselic Central School District
Otselic's K–12 school district, shared with Georgetown, Pharsalia and Lincklaen. 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 25%
- State 59%
- Federal 16%
Of the $40,138 per pupil, $23,262 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 Otselic: Sherburne-Earlville Central School District ($28,685 per pupil).
Which schools Otselic kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Otselic 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 Otselic's government
Who represents Otselic
Otselic 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.