In Granger, 60% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across New York
Granger’s town government spent $510,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,008 per resident.
What stands out about how Granger is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$1,008 per resident in 2022: more than 77% of them
Granger’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,008 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 $662, and the middle half spent $490–$958. Granger spent more than 77% 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; Granger itself left out).
About $1,008 per resident a year, or $2.76 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 71%.
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No trend yet
Granger reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,754 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.20% 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 Granger’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 Granger’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Granger →
Who’s in charge in Granger
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 127 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 (506).
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.
Fillmore Central School District
Granger’s K–12 school district, shared with Hume, Centerville, Allen. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $26,715 per pupil, $17,005 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.
Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa) · $30,788 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Granger voted in 2024
Official results for Granger’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican86.3%226 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat13.7%36 votesMost votes in Granger: Donald J Trump
Allegany County: Trump 70.5%, Harris 28.4% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
of Granger’s 436 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Granger: Michael D Sapraicone
Allegany County: Sapraicone 68.4%, Gillibrand 31.1% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%
Most votes in the district: Nicholas A Langworthy
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Granger, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granger | 86.3% | 13.7% | 0.0% | 262 |
| Allegany County | 70.5% | 28.4% | 1.1% | 20,450 |
| 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 Granger.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 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 Granger compares with the towns next door
Granger spent $1,008 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $494 to $1,129. 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 Granger’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Granger’s government
How much does Granger spend per resident?
About $1,008 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 $1,008 was more than 77% 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 Granger?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,754 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.20% 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 Granger’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Granger yet.
How did Granger vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 86.3%, Kamala D Harris 13.7% (262 votes, official results). Allegany County: Trump 70.5%, Harris 28.4%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.
How many people work for Granger?
4 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $19,493 (about $233,916 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Granger 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.
Ask neighbors about Granger’s government
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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 →