Town Hall · Prattsburgh

Prattsburgh, NY town hall & government

Prattsburgh spent $2 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,020 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Prattsburgh's money goes

Spent
$2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,020
typical New York towns: $1,084
Long-term debt
$962,000
$489 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.2 million60%
Administration & buildings
$163,0008%
Water & other utilities
$78,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$63,0003%
Interest on debt
$34,0002%
Parks & libraries
$15,0001%
Health & welfare
$10,000<1%
Fire
$8,000<1%
Police
$5,000<1%
Sewer & trash
$4,000<1%
Other
$415,00021%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 43%
  • From other local governments 22%
  • From the state 21%
  • Utility sales 6%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Prattsburgh

Full-time staff
10
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$61,000
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time1 part
Police
0 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Prattsburgh Central School District

Prattsburgh's K–12 school district, shared with Pulteney, Wheeler and Italy. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,628
New York: $34,607
Students
374
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $28,628 per pupil, $18,727 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 Prattsburgh: Naples Central School District ($32,649 per pupil) · Avoca Central School District ($31,270 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Prattsburgh pay

Typical tax bill
$2,645
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.26%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$116,800
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Prattsburgh's government

Town hall & decisions in Prattsburgh →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Prattsburgh

Prattsburgh is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Prattsburgh'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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