2,741
Population
FY 2024
$689
Town-Wide Per Capita Spending
All residents incl. villages
FY 2025
6.1%
Debt Service
FY 2025
3.3
Fiscal Stress
FY 2024
23.3
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 Guilford (Chenango 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.
Community Profile
Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates
6.1%
Poverty Rate
2023
17.6%
Bachelor's+ Rate
2023
13.6%
Unemployment Rate
2023
88.0%
Homeownership Rate
2023
$68,158
(2023)
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2010
2023
$34,516
(2023)
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2010
2023
$127,700
(2023)
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2010
2023
$1,005
(2023)
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2010
2023
44.5
(2023)
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2010
2023
0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality
0.3
(2023)
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2010
2023
Financial Trends
Total spending across all funds, including services for the entire town and services exclusive to areas outside villages · 1995–2025
Fiscal Health
$440,299
(2024)
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2011
2024
$197,092,659
(2024)
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2011
2024
$116,000
(2025)
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1997
2025
6.1%
(2025)
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1997
2025
$689
(2025)
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2010
2025
0 = healthy · 100 = significant stress
3.3
(2024)
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2012
2024
0 = no stress · 100 = significant stress
23.3
(2024)
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2012
2024
Top Revenue Sources
$1,053,537
(2025)
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1995
2025
$501,977
(2025)
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1995
2025
$492,105
(2025)
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1995
2025
$127,671
(2025)
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1995
2025
$22,880
(2025)
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1996
2025
Top Expenditures
$1,175,888
(2025)
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1995
2025
$279,391
(2025)
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1995
2025
$259,303
(2025)
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1995
2025
$32,755
(2025)
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1995
2025
$13,766
(2025)
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1995
2025
Financial Documents (85)
| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Town of Guilford OSC Annual Financial Report 2025 | OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR |
| 2024 | Town of Guilford OSC Annual Financial Report 2024 | OSC_TOWN_CSV_AFR |
| 2024 | Town of Guilford OSC Annual Financial Report 2024 | OSC_TOWN_AFR |
| 2024 | Town of Guilford FSMS Report 2024 | FSMS_MONITORING |
| 2023 | Town of Guilford (Chenango County) Census ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023 | US_CENSUS_ACS5 |
Governance & Structure
- Structure
- Not specified
- Fiscal Autonomy
- Not specified
- ICMA Recognition
- —
- Notes
- None
- OSC Code
080335600000
Not applicable for this entity type.
Geographic Relationships
This entity is within
- Wholly within: Chenango County
- Wholly within: New York
Within this entity
- Partly contains: Bainbridge-Guilford Central School District
- Partly contains: Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District
- Partly contains: Norwich City School District
- Partly contains: Sidney Central School District