Truxton, NY town hall & government
Truxton spent $782,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $741 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Truxton's government.
Where Truxton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 45%
- From other local governments 34%
- From the state 17%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From the federal government 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Truxton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Homer Central School District
Truxton's K–12 school district, shared with Homer, Scott, Homer, Preble, Summerhill and Spafford. 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 32%
- State 58%
- Federal 9%
Of the $25,166 per pupil, $15,372 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 Truxton: Tully Central School District ($27,976 per pupil) · McGraw Central School District ($28,648 per pupil).
Which schools Truxton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Truxton 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 Truxton's government
Who represents Truxton
Truxton 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.