Torrey, NY town hall & government
Torrey spent $924,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $762 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Torrey's government.
Where Torrey's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 64%
- From the state 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Fees & charges 4%
- From other local governments 3%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Torrey
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Penn Yan Central School District
Torrey's K–12 school district, shared with Dresden, Penn Yan, Jerusalem, Benton and Milo. 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 46%
- State 41%
- Federal 12%
Of the $28,798 per pupil, $19,521 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.
Which schools Torrey kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Torrey 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 Torrey's government
Who represents Torrey
Torrey is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. 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.