Rossie, NY town hall & government
Rossie spent $810,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $974 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rossie's government.
Where Rossie's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 37%
- Property taxes 32%
- From the state 21%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Rossie
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gouverneur Central School District
Rossie's K–12 school district, shared with Gouverneur, Gouverneur, Richville, Fowler, Macomb and De Kalb. 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 17%
- State 69%
- Federal 13%
Of the $27,264 per pupil, $17,399 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 Rossie: Hammond Central School District ($38,296 per pupil) · Indian River Central School District ($27,042 per pupil).
Which schools Rossie kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rossie 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 Rossie's government
Who represents Rossie
Rossie 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.