Town Hall · Whitestown

Whitestown, NY town hall & government

Whitestown spent $95,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Whitestown's money goes

Spent
$95,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$5
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$2.1 million
$115 per resident
Interest on debt
$95,000100%
Town workforce

Who works for Whitestown

Full-time staff
49
36 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
14 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
15 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
8 full-time11 part
Police
7 full-time7 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
3 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part
Other
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Oriskany Central School District

Whitestown's K–12 school district, shared with Oriskany. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$24,199
New York: $34,607
Students
594
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $24,199 per pupil, $15,456 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 Whitestown: Whitesboro Central School District ($23,424 per pupil) · Westmoreland Central School District ($27,259 per pupil) · New York Mills Union Free School District ($23,548 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Whitestown pay

Typical tax bill
$4,221
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.22%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$190,300
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 Whitestown's government

🏛️ Official websitewhitestown.net ↗

Town hall & decisions in Whitestown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Whitestown

Whitestown is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative John W. Mannion. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Whitestown'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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