Town Hall · Pierrepont

Pierrepont, NY town hall & government

Pierrepont spent $5,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pierrepont's money goes

Spent
$5,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$126,000
$51 per resident
Interest on debt
$5,000100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pierrepont

Full-time staff
10
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,300
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
8 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time10 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pierrepont didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Colton-Pierrepont Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$31,096
New York: $34,607
Students
386
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$475,000
at year end

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

  • Local 61%
  • State 33%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $31,096 per pupil, $18,539 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 Pierrepont: Canton Central School District ($29,340 per pupil) · Edwards-Knox Central School District ($31,545 per pupil) · Potsdam Central School District ($26,329 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pierrepont pay

Typical tax bill
$2,898
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.21%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$131,300
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 Pierrepont's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofpierrepont.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Pierrepont →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pierrepont

Pierrepont is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Pierrepont'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.

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