Virgil, NY town hall & government
Virgil spent $2.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $880 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Virgil's government.
Where Virgil's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 37%
- Property taxes 22%
- From the state 12%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Fees & charges 8%
- From the federal government 5%
- Utility sales 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Virgil
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Virgil didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Cortland City School District
Virgil's K–12 school district, shared with Cortland. 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 59%
- Federal 9%
Of the $25,949 per pupil, $17,808 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 Virgil: Marathon Central School District ($27,143 per pupil) · McGraw Central School District ($28,648 per pupil) · Dryden Central School District ($32,055 per pupil).
Which schools Virgil kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Virgil 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.
Contact Virgil's government
Who represents Virgil
Virgil is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.