Wilton, NY town hall & government
Wilton spent $8.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $500 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wilton's government.
Where Wilton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 67%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Property taxes 6%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the state 3%
- Sales taxes 3%
- From the federal government 2%
Who works for Wilton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wilton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Saratoga Springs City School District
Wilton's K–12 school district, shared with Saratoga Springs and Greenfield. 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 67%
- State 28%
- Federal 6%
Of the $22,100 per pupil, $13,733 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 Wilton: South Glens Falls Central School District ($22,090 per pupil) · Schuylerville Central School District ($26,968 per pupil).
What homeowners in Wilton 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 Wilton's government
Who represents Wilton
Wilton is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representatives Elise M. Stefanik and Paul Tonko. 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.