Hamilton County > Speculator (village) > Government
Speculator village budget expenditures, 2024
Sanitation — $695,262 (31.4%) Sanitation $695,262 • 31.4% Transpn — $383,945 (17.3%) Transpn $383,945 • 17.3% Gen govt — $343,562 (15.5%) Gen govt $343,562 • 15.5% Emp benefits — $239,233 (10.8%) Emp benefits $239,233 • 10.8% Debt svc — $168,979 (7.6%) Debt svc Utilities — $143,131 (6.5%) Utilities $143,131 • 6.5% Pub safety — $140,082 (6.3%) Pub safety $140,082 • 6.3% Culture & rec — $83,357 (3.8%) Culture & rec Econ dev — $13,256 (0.6%) Other — $3,879 (0.2%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for Hamilton County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Arietta (town)2.96Benson (town)3.43Hope (town)6.27Indian Lake (town)5.54Inlet (town)5.65 Lake Pleasant (town)3.64Long Lake (town)4.07Morehouse (town)4.71Speculator (village)4.92Wells (town)5.08
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Speculator
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Services $556,563 Volunteer Fire Infrastructure & Response Program
2025 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $226,500 Water Quality Improvement Projects Program
2024 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $65,000 Adirondack Park Community Smart Growth
2023 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $226,500 Village of Speculator Wastewater Treatment Facility Disinfection
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving