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Throop, NY town hall & government

Throop spent $903,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $473 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Throop's money goes

Spent
$903,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$473
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
$553 per resident
Roads & transportation
$275,00030%
Administration & buildings
$164,00018%
Water & other utilities
$130,00014%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$52,0006%
Interest on debt
$41,0005%
Parks & libraries
$20,0002%
Sewer & trash
$13,0001%
Health & welfare
$8,0001%
Police
$3,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$1,000<1%
Other
$196,00022%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 49%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • From the state 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Sales taxes 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Throop

Full-time staff
5
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$65,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Port Byron Central School District

Throop's K–12 school district, shared with Mentz, Montezuma, Port Byron and Conquest. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,461
New York: $34,607
Students
818
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal

  • Local 27%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $28,461 per pupil, $15,417 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 Throop: Weedsport Central School District ($25,389 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Throop pay

Typical tax bill
$4,261
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.29%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$185,900
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 Throop's government

Town hall & decisions in Throop →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Throop

Throop is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Throop'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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