Ovid, NY town hall & government
Ovid spent $681,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,137 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ovid's government.
Where Ovid's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 29%
- Utility sales 22%
- Property taxes 22%
- Fees & charges 19%
- From the federal government 4%
- From the state 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Ovid
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Seneca Central School District
Ovid's K–12 school district, shared with Interlaken, Lodi, Lodi, Ovid, Covert and Romulus. 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 36%
- State 52%
- Federal 11%
Of the $38,785 per pupil, $24,489 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 Ovid kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ovid 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 Ovid's government
Who represents Ovid
Ovid is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. 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.