St. Lawrence County > Canton (village) > Government
Canton village budget expenditures, 2024
Pub safety — $1,490,552 (18.9%) Pub safety $1,490,552 • 18.9% Emp benefits — $1,373,531 (17.4%) Emp benefits $1,373,531 • 17.4% Sanitation — $1,216,020 (15.4%) Sanitation $1,216,020 • 15.4% Transpn — $1,103,736 (14.0%) Transpn $1,103,736 • 14.0% Culture & rec — $999,187 (12.7%) Culture & rec $999,187 • 12.7% Utilities — $737,136 (9.4%) Utilities $737,136 • 9.4% Gen govt — $592,930 (7.5%) Gen govt $592,930 • 7.5% Econ dev — $353,453 (4.5%) Econ dev Other — $5,379 (0.1%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for St. Lawrence County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Brasher (town)4.10Canton (town)2.79Canton (village)7.96Clare (town)4.26Clifton (town)3.88Colton (town)4.16De Kalb (town)3.53De Peyster (town)2.21Edwards (town)6.54Fine (town)6.90Fowler (town)3.40Gouverneur (town)2.69Gouverneur (village)9.91Hammond (town)0.53Hammond (village)5.49Hermon (town)5.55Heuvelton (village)9.50Hopkinton (town)3.75Lawrence (town)6.34Lisbon (town)3.09Louisville (town)2.21Macomb (town)3.15 Madrid (town)8.38Massena (town)5.27Massena (village)14.06Morristown (town)3.00Norfolk (town)3.72Norwood (village)10.38Ogdensburg (city)15.69Oswegatchie (town)2.23Parishville (town)4.21Piercefield (town)2.90Pierrepont (town)4.77Pitcairn (town)3.80Potsdam (town)2.84Potsdam (village)12.94Rensselaer Falls (village)3.05Richville (village)3.40Rossie (town)5.11Russell (town)8.36Stockholm (town)3.15Waddington (town)1.60Waddington (village)2.25
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Canton
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation $3,375,000 wastewater treatment plant improvements
2025 NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation $573,602 new splash pad at Bend in the River Park
2025 NYS Department of State $505,485 Waterfront Revitalization Czm
2025 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $75,000 Urban/Com Forestry/Inner City
2025 Regional Economic Development Councils $50,000 Climate Adaptive Stormwater Conveyance System Upgrade Study
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving