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Town Hall · Farmersville

In Farmersville, 63% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across New York

Farmersville’s town government spent $654,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $629 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$654,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$629
In 2022: $629, less than 55% of 368 similar towns
Long-term debt
$81,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
4
full-time · 14 part-time · March payroll $41,452 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,635
2.28% of home value · NY 1.55%

What stands out about how Farmersville is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Franklinville Central School District

Farmersville’s K–12 school district, shared with Franklinville, Franklinville, Lyndon, Machias, Ischua. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Farmersville →
$32,146
per pupil · NY $34,607
629
students
$7.1 million
long-term debt

Of the $32,146 per pupil, $20,628 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 22%State 70%Federal 8%

New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal.

Also serving Farmersville

Cuba-Rushford Central School District · $31,764 per pupil

Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District · $24,711 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $629 per resident a year, or $1.72 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 55%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 70%From the state 26%Other taxes & licenses 1%Interest, fines & other 1%From other local governments <1%Fees & charges <1%From the federal government <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $414,000; interest on debt $4,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.1 million.
Compared with similar places

$629 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns

Farmersville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($629 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 $490–$966. Farmersville spent less than 55% of them.

Middle half of the group, $490–$966Median $664Farmersville

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
368

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; Farmersville itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Farmersville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,635 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.28% of the home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

New York$6,582
Freedom$3,443
Lime Lake$2,889
Farmersville$2,635
Lyndon$2,403
Machias$2,089
Rushford$1,952
$2,635
typical bill a year
2.28%
effective rate
$115,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Farmersville’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 Farmersville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Farmersville →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Farmersville

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Farmersville’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Farmersville yet.
Who works for Farmersville

One full-time town employee for every 260 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,040).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings0 + 11 pt
Roads & transportation4
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 3 pt
4
full-time
14
part-time
$41,452
payroll for March 2022
$497,424
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$51,300
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Farmersville didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Farmersville voted in 2024

Official results for Farmersville’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President566 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican78.4%444 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat20.1%114 votes

Others: 1.4% (8 votes).

Most votes in Farmersville: Donald J Trump

Cattaraugus County: Trump 66.0%, Harris 33.4% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%

Turnout
63%

of Farmersville’s 901 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate540 votes
Michael D SapraiconeRepublican77.8%
Kirsten E GillibrandDemocrat22.2%

Most votes in Farmersville: Michael D Sapraicone

Cattaraugus County: Sapraicone 62.8%, Gillibrand 36.8% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%

U.S. House · New York’s 23rd District376,503 votes
Nicholas A LangworthyRepublican65.8%
Thomas A CarleDemocrat34.2%
Others0.1%

Most votes in the district: Nicholas A Langworthy

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Farmersville, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Farmersville78.4%20.1%1.4%566
Cattaraugus County66.0%33.4%0.6%34,204
New York43.3%55.9%0.8%8,262,600
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Farmersville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Farmersville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    New York AssemblyState representatives
  3. 3
    New York SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New York

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Farmersville compares with the towns next door

Farmersville spent $629 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $545 to $783. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Freedom$545$3,443
Rushford$783$1,952
Machiasestimate$2,089
Lyndonestimate$2,403
Farmersville$629$2,635

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 Farmersville’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Farmersville’s government

How much does Farmersville spend per resident?

About $629 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 $629 was less than 55% 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 Farmersville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,635 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.28% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Farmersville’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Farmersville yet.

How did Farmersville vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 78.4%, Kamala D Harris 20.1% (566 votes, official results). Cattaraugus County: Trump 66.0%, Harris 33.4%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.

How many people work for Farmersville?

4 full-time and 14 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $41,452 (about $497,424 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Farmersville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 57 (George Borrello) and Assembly District 148 (Joe Sempolinski). The Assembly district also covers 88 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 →