Tompkins County > Caroline (town) > Government
Caroline town budget expenditures, 2024
Transpn — $1,341,954 (48.3%) Transpn $1,341,954 • 48.3% Gen govt — $450,146 (16.2%) Gen govt $450,146 • 16.2% Emp benefits — $417,116 (15.0%) Emp benefits $417,116 • 15.0% Other — $276,666 (9.9%) Other $276,666 • 9.9% Pub safety — $164,711 (5.9%) Pub safety Culture & rec — $77,785 (2.8%) Culture & rec Debt svc — $49,280 (1.8%) Debt svc Econ dev — $3,250 (0.1%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for Tompkins County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Caroline (town)5.12Cayuga Heights (village)6.20Danby (town)5.21Dryden (town)6.49Dryden (village)9.29Enfield (town)6.53Freeville (village)4.06Groton (town)4.54 Groton (village)8.15Ithaca (city)0.00Ithaca (town)4.92Lansing (town)2.25Lansing (village)1.50Newfield (town)6.20Trumansburg (village)7.25Ulysses (town)2.16
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Caroline
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $359,148 Water Quality Improvement Projects Program
2024 NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation $375,000 Environmental Protection Fund
2023 Regional Economic Development Councils $375,000 Old Caroline Town Hall Restoration
2023 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $359,148 South Road Culvert Replacement and Braley HIll Road Culvert Stablization
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving