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Wheatland, NY town hall & government

Wheatland spent $2.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $614 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wheatland's money goes

Spent
$2.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$614
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$950,000
$204 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.2 million41%
Administration & buildings
$315,00011%
Parks & libraries
$216,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$185,0006%
Sewer & trash
$179,0006%
Interest on debt
$59,0002%
Fire
$39,0001%
Health & welfare
$16,0001%
Other
$686,00024%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 58%
  • From other local governments 23%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Wheatland

Full-time staff
12
25 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$103,500
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
8 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
3 full-time10 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time4 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time4 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

Wheatland-Chili Central School District

Wheatland's K–12 school district, shared with Scottsville and Chili. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$29,986
New York: $34,607
Students
695
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $29,986 per pupil, $17,537 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 Wheatland: Caledonia-Mumford Central School District ($22,740 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Wheatland pay

Typical tax bill
$5,568
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
3.04%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$183,100
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.

Local

Contact Wheatland's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofwheatland.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Wheatland →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wheatland

Wheatland is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Joseph D. Morelle. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Wheatland'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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