Poland, NY town hall & government
Poland spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $624 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Poland's government.
Where Poland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 44%
- From other local governments 32%
- From the state 17%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Poland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Falconer Central School District
Poland's K–12 school district, shared with Falconer, Ellington and Ellicott. 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 22%
- State 70%
- Federal 8%
Of the $21,639 per pupil, $13,650 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 Poland: Frewsburg Central School District ($26,497 per pupil) · Randolph Central School District ($26,717 per pupil).
What homeowners in Poland 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 Poland's government
Who represents Poland
Poland 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.