Pinckney, NY town hall & government
Pinckney spent $639,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,035 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pinckney's government.
Where Pinckney's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 59%
- From the state 26%
- From other local governments 7%
- From the federal government 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Pinckney
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pinckney didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lowville Academy and Central School District
Pinckney's K–12 school district, shared with Castorland, Lowville, Lowville, Montague, Martinsburg and Harrisburg. 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 23%
- State 69%
- Federal 8%
Of the $21,852 per pupil, $13,738 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 Pinckney: Copenhagen Central School District ($22,898 per pupil).
Which schools Pinckney kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pinckney 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 Pinckney's government
Who represents Pinckney
Pinckney 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.