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Town Hall · Huron

In Huron, 61% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across New York

Huron’s town government spent $1.9 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $967 per resident. Water and other utilities ($39,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$1.9M
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$967
In 2022: $967, more than 75% of 368 similar towns
Long-term debt
$3.5M
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
8
full-time · 29 part-time · March payroll $75,902 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$4,145
1.78% of home value · NY 1.55%

What stands out about how Huron is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$967 per resident in 2022: more than 75% of them

Huron’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($967 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. Huron spent more than 75% of them.

Middle half of the group, $490–$958Median $662Huron

Includes sewer and trash ($17,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. 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; Huron itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $967 per resident a year, or $2.65 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 47%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 60%From other local governments 11%From the state 9%Interest, fines & other 7%From the federal government 7%Other taxes & licenses 4%Fees & charges 2%Sales taxes 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $1.1 million; interest on debt $168,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $3.2 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $4,145 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.78% 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
Huron$4,145
Sodus$3,866
Wolcott$2,486
Rose$2,434
Butler$2,102
$4,145
typical bill a year
1.78%
effective rate
$233,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Huron

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

See townofhuron.org for Huron’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Huron yet.townofhuron.org ↗
Agendas

Huron’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townofhuron.org ↗.

Who works for Huron

One full-time town employee for every 245 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 (1,956).

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

Administration & buildings2 + 21 pt
Roads & transportation5
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 4 pt
Police0 + 2 pt
Other1 + 2 pt
8
full-time
29
part-time
$75,902
payroll for March 2022
$910,824
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$76,400
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Huron 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.

The school district

North Rose-Wolcott Central School District

Huron’s K–12 school district, shared with Wolcott, Rose, Butler, Wolcott. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Huron →
$27,740
per pupil · NY $34,607
1,149
students
$16.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $27,740 per pupil, $17,555 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 30%State 61%Federal 9%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Huron voted in 2024

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

President1,039 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican60.0%623 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat39.3%408 votes

Others: 0.8% (8 votes).

Most votes in Huron: Donald J Trump

Wayne County: Trump 61.2%, Harris 38.1% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%

Turnout
61%

of Huron’s 1,693 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.

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

U.S. Senate1,012 votes
Michael D SapraiconeRepublican59.3%
Kirsten E GillibrandDemocrat40.7%

Most votes in Huron: Michael D Sapraicone

Wayne County: Sapraicone 59.2%, Gillibrand 40.5% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%

U.S. House · New York’s 24th District359,373 votes
Claudia TenneyRepublican65.6%
David WagenhauserDemocrat34.3%
Others0.1%

Most votes in the district: Claudia Tenney

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Huron, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Huron60.0%39.3%0.8%1,039
Wayne County61.2%38.1%0.8%44,375
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 Huron

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Huron.

2024 results ↑
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    Your townTown government
  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 Huron compares with the towns next door

Huron spent $967 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $355 to $491. 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
Wolcott$355$2,486
Butler$430$2,102
Rose$491$2,434
Sodusestimate$3,866
Huron$967$4,145

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 Huron’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Huron’s government

How much does Huron spend per resident?

About $967 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 $967 was more than 75% 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 Huron?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,145 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.78% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see townofhuron.org.

Who runs Huron’s government?

See townofhuron.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Huron yet.

How did Huron vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 60.0%, Kamala D Harris 39.3% (1,039 votes, official results). Wayne County: Trump 61.2%, Harris 38.1%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.

How many people work for Huron?

8 full-time and 29 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $75,902 (about $910,824 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Huron in the state legislature?

State Senate District 54 (Pam Helming) and Assembly District 130 (Brian Manktelow). The Assembly district also covers 23 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 →