Town of Bristol (Ontario County) — Financial Data

2,284 Population FY 2024

$1,036 Town-Wide Per Capita Spending All residents incl. villages FY 2024

7.5% Debt Service FY 2024

3.3 Fiscal Stress FY 2024

6.7 Socio-Dem. Stress FY 2024

Tax Snapshot (Beta)

Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.

Current source-backed tax context for New York and Town of Bristol (Ontario County).

Component	Summary	Effective	Coverage	Sources
NY state personal income tax	NY uses a progressive bracket schedule (4.00% to 10.90% on the current IT-201 schedule).	Tax year 2025 schedule; statutory update starts for tax years beginning after 2025.	Source verified	IT-201-I (2025 PDF); Tax Law §601
NY state sales and use tax (base)	NY state base sales and use tax rate is 4%; local rates are additive by jurisdiction.	In effect as of January 1, 2026.	Loaded	New York State Department of Taxation and Finance sales tax rates
NY state-level property tax policy	In New York, real property tax is raised and spent locally by counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, and special districts; there is no single statewide property-tax rate.	Property-tax guidance page updated July 26, 2024 (accessed April 19, 2026).	Needs review	NY property taxes overview; ORPTS tax bill calculation guide

No incorporated villages in this town.

Stress Trajectory

Community Profile

Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates

4.2% Poverty Rate 2023

28.7% Bachelor's+ Rate 2023

3.3% Unemployment Rate 2023

97.8% Homeownership Rate 2023

Median Household Income

$90,417 (2023)

2010 2023

Per Capita Income

$43,967 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Home Value

$197,300 (2023)

2010 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,682 (2022)

2010 2022

Median Age

53.7 (2023)

2010 2023

Gini Index

0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality

0.3 (2023)

2010 2023

Financial Trends

Total spending across all funds, including services for the entire town and services exclusive to areas outside villages · 1995–2024

Fiscal Health

Debt Outstanding

$508,000 (2024)

2011 2024

Full Value of Taxable Property

$283,300,564 (2024)

2011 2024

Debt Service

$426,716 (2024)

1995 2024

Debt Service %

7.5% (2024)

1995 2024

Town-Wide Per Capita Spending

$1,036 (2024)

2010 2024

Fiscal Stress Score (OSC)

0 = healthy · 100 = significant stress

3.3 (2024)

2012 2024

Socio-Demographic Stress Score (OSC)

0 = no stress · 100 = significant stress

6.7 (2024)

2012 2024

Top Revenue Sources

Sales And Use Tax

$2,119,908 (2024)

1995 2024

Real Property Taxes And Assessments

$1,826,595 (2024)

1995 2024

State Aid

$1,233,667 (2024)

1995 2024

Charges To Other Governments

$324,746 (2024)

1995 2024

Federal Aid

$249,036 (2024)

1997 2024

Top Expenditures

Transportation

$2,772,506 (2024)

1995 2024

General Government

$841,870 (2024)

1995 2024

Employee Benefits

$700,258 (2024)

1995 2024

Public Safety

$685,519 (2024)

1995 2024

Culture And Recreation

$205,190 (2024)

1995 2024

Financial Documents (84)

Year	Title	Type
2024	Town of Bristol OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR
2024	Town of Bristol OSC Annual Financial Report 2024	OSC_TOWN_AFR
2024	Town of Bristol FSMS Report 2024	FSMS_MONITORING
2023	Town of Bristol (Ontario County) Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023	US_CENSUS_ACS5
2023	Town of Bristol OSC Annual Financial Report 2023	OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR

Governance & Structure

Governance Structure

Structure: Not specified
Fiscal Autonomy: Not specified
ICMA Recognition: —
Notes: None
OSC Code: 320309300000

School Details

Not applicable for this entity type.

Geographic Relationships

This entity is within

Wholly within: New York
Wholly within: Ontario County

Within this entity

Partly contains: Canandaigua City School District
Partly contains: East Bloomfield Central School District
Partly contains: Honeoye Central School District
Partly contains: Naples Central School District