Round Lake, NY town hall & government
Round Lake spent $2.1 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $2,657 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Round Lake's government.
Where Round Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 54%
- Property taxes 16%
- Utility sales 9%
- From the state 8%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Round Lake
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Shenendehowa Central School District
Round Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Clifton Park and Halfmoon. 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 62%
- State 33%
- Federal 5%
Of the $21,150 per pupil, $13,593 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.
What homeowners in Round Lake 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 Round Lake's government
Who represents Round Lake
Round Lake is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Paul Tonko. 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.