Sylvan Beach, NY town hall & government
Sylvan Beach spent $3.1 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $3,549 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sylvan Beach's government.
Where Sylvan Beach's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 34%
- From other local governments 30%
- Interest, fines & other 17%
- Property taxes 15%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Utility sales 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Sylvan Beach
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Camden Central School District
Sylvan Beach's K–12 school district, shared with Camden, Camden, Florence, Osceola, Vienna and Annsville. 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 21%
- State 69%
- Federal 11%
Of the $27,163 per pupil, $18,371 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 Sylvan Beach: Oneida City School District ($28,913 per pupil).
Which schools Sylvan Beach kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sylvan Beach 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 Sylvan Beach's government
Who represents Sylvan Beach
Sylvan Beach 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.