Scipio, NY town hall & government
Scipio spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $726 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Scipio's government.
Where Scipio's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 53%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the state 16%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Scipio
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Southern Cayuga Central School District
Scipio's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Genoa, Venice and Ledyard. 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 41%
- State 50%
- Federal 9%
Of the $27,516 per pupil, $17,519 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 Scipio: Union Springs Central School District ($26,581 per pupil).
What homeowners in Scipio 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 Scipio's government
Who represents Scipio
Scipio is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. 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.