Pendleton, NY town hall & government
Pendleton spent $4.5 million 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 Pendleton's government.
Where Pendleton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 42%
- Property taxes 26%
- Utility sales 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the state 3%
- From the federal government 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
Who works for Pendleton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pendleton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Starpoint Central School District
Pendleton's K–12 school district, shared with Cambria, Lockport and Wheatfield. 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 49%
- State 47%
- Federal 4%
Of the $21,215 per pupil, $13,360 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 Pendleton: Lockport City School District ($27,229 per pupil).
Which schools Pendleton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pendleton 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 Pendleton's government
Who represents Pendleton
Pendleton is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nicholas A. Langworthy. 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.