Town Hall · Taghkanic

Taghkanic, NY town hall & government

Taghkanic spent $1.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,457 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Taghkanic's money goes

Spent
$1.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,457
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$443,000
$349 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million59%
Fire
$174,0009%
Administration & buildings
$148,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$79,0004%
Interest on debt
$23,0001%
Health & welfare
$5,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Other
$319,00017%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 46%
  • Interest, fines & other 19%
  • From other local governments 17%
  • From the state 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Taghkanic

Full-time staff
7
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time10 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part

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

Property tax

What homeowners in Taghkanic pay

Typical tax bill
$6,121
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.38%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$442,400
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 Taghkanic's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Taghkanic

Taghkanic is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Taghkanic'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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