Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0Addison spent less per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar towns
Addison’s town government spent $518,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $211 per resident.
What stands out about how Addison is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$211 per resident in 2022: less than 100% of them
Addison’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($211 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 368 New York towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $664, and the middle half spent $491–$966. Addison spent less than 100% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
New York towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Addison itself left out).
About $211 per resident a year, or $0.58 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 37%.
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No trend yet
Addison reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,727 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.75% of the home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Addison’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Addison’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Addison →
Who’s in charge in Addison
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Addison’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on 24.75.48.45/website/sesssite/addisonlist.html ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 2,452 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (2,452).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Addison Central School District
Addison’s K–12 school district, shared with Addison, Tuscarora, Rathbone, Woodhull, Cameron. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $30,104 per pupil, $19,076 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal.
Campbell-Savona Central School District · $27,099 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Addison voted in 2024
Official results for Addison’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican73.3%827 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.4%298 votesOthers: 0.3% (3 votes).
Most votes in Addison: Donald J Trump
Steuben County: Trump 65.3%, Harris 33.8% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
of Addison’s 1,845 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Addison: Michael D Sapraicone
Steuben County: Sapraicone 63.9%, Gillibrand 35.7% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%
Most votes in the district: Nicholas A Langworthy
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Addison, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison | 73.3% | 26.4% | 0.3% | 1,128 |
| Steuben County | 65.3% | 33.8% | 0.8% | 45,575 |
| New York | 43.3% | 55.9% | 0.8% | 8,262,600 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Addison.
- 1Your townTown government
- 2New York AssemblyState representatives
- 3New York SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New York
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Addison compares with the towns next door
Addison spent $211 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $425 to $566. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Addison’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Addison’s government
How much does Addison spend per resident?
About $211 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $211 was less than 100% of 368 New York towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Addison?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,727 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.75% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see 24.75.48.45/website/sesssite/addisonlist.html.
Who runs Addison’s government?
See 24.75.48.45/website/sesssite/addisonlist.html for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Addison yet.
How did Addison vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 73.3%, Kamala D Harris 26.4% (1,128 votes, official results). Steuben County: Trump 65.3%, Harris 33.8%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.
How many people work for Addison?
1 full-time and 13 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $20,829 (about $249,948 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Addison in the state legislature?
State Senate District 58 (Tom O'Mara) and Assembly District 132 (Phil Palmesano). The Assembly district also covers 69 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →