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TAX RATES - EVANS VS. SEVEN OTHER TOWNS IN ERIE COUNTY
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.

Vladimir Lenin             


2007 TOWN TAX COMPARISON
Town Taxes From Evans, Amherst, Brant, Clarence, Eden, Grand Island & Hamburg & Orchard Park Compared Based On $100,000 Assessed Value.

Data Obtained From The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA)

This Calculator Uses Municipal And School Tax Rates In Erie County To Estimate The Property Tax Bill For Nearly All Erie County Property Just Choose The Municipality And School District, Enter The Assessed Valuation Of The Property, And Click "Calculate".
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Of The Eight (8) Towns In This Comparison
Evans Had The Largest Dollar Town Tax Increase From 2006 To 2007
(Almost Double That Of Hamburg Which Had The Second Highest Increase)
Evans Had The Largest Percentage Town Tax Increase From 2006 To 2007
Evans Has The Largest Ratio Of Town Taxes To Total Taxes In 2007
(Total Taxes = Town Taxes + County Taxes + School Taxes)
Evans Also Had Significant Increases In Several Fees
EXAMPLE: Rental Inspection Fee Is Now $100.00 Every Two Years (Was $40.00)
Evans Water Rates Are Double That Of Other Towns
TIME FOR CHANGE?

 

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As A Percentage Of Per Capita Income, Evans Residents Pay The Highest Percentage Of Town Taxes In This Comparison
 

Generous Salaries Contributing To HIGH PENSION COSTS
Budget Officer (Supervisor) Catalino Uses $462.060 In Reserve Funds To Cover Pension Costs!
Click Here To Read The (Hamburg) Sun News Article!

Salaries Are A Significant Part Of Any Town Budget.
After Ten Years Of Supervisor Catalino's Budget Games,
The Supervisor's Secretary Has A Higher Salary Than The Supervisor!
Town of Evans Salary History Since 1995 - Click Here!
Download The Salary Spreadsheet - Click Here!
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To View The 1995 Organizational Minutes - Click Here!
To View The 1996 Organizational Minutes - Click Here!

This Calculator Uses Municipal And School Tax Rates In Erie County To Estimate The Property Tax Bill For Nearly All Erie County Property Just Choose The Municipality And School District, Enter The Assessed Valuation Of The Property, And Click "Calculate".
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The ECIDA Provides Expansion Incentives That Reduce Taxes For Any Size Eligible Company. This Benefits Estimator Shows The Savings For A Specific Project. Fill In The Project Size And Choose Any Erie County Location. Click The Calculate Button. The Estimator Will Calculate Your Benefits. It Will Show Your Savings And The ECIDA Fees. Run The Calculator For As Many Scenarios As You Like.
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BASED ON THIS COMPARISON OF EVANS AND SEVEN OTHER TOWNS IN ERIE COUNTY, EVANS HAS THE POOREST MANAGEMENT!
FEBRUARY 2006: Tax Data Was Updated. This Allows For A Comparison Of Tax Increase / Decreases In Evans And Seven (7) Other Towns From 2005 To 2006..

Notice That Amherst & Clarence Had A Tax Decrease. EVANS Had The BIGGEST Tax Increase Of The Eight (8) Towns In This Comparison!!!!

This Graph Shows The Data From The Above Spreadsheet. Evans, By Far, Had The Biggest Tax Increase From 2005 To 2006.

IMPORTANT NOTE

THIS TAX INCREASE DOES NOT INCLUDE THE $462.060 SPENT FROM RESERVE FUNDS TO COVER PENSION COSTS.

IF THEY DIDN'T RAID RESERVE FUNDS, THEY WOULD HAVE HAD TO RAISE TAXES EVEN MORE!

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TOWN TAXES - 2005 & 2006

TOWN TAXES 2005 TOWN TAXES 2006
   

COMPARISON OF TOWN TAXES


PER CAPITA INCOME FOR THE EIGHT TOWNS LISTED ABOVE
WHEN COMPARED TO SEVEN OTHER TOWNS IN ERIE COUNTY
EVANS HAS THE HIGHEST TAXES AND THE LOWEST INCOME!
Per Capita Earnings For Evans And 7 Other Towns In Erie County - Click Here

In February, Town/County Taxes Are Due.
In October, School Tax Is Due.
If You Divide Town Taxes By (Town + County + School Taxes) You'll Get A Number That Shows Town Taxes As A Percentage Of Total Taxes Paid.
The Higher The Percentage, The More In Town Taxes You Pay In Relation To Total Taxes. Evans Has The Highest Percentage By Far!

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Town Wide Reassessment  Is Scheduled For 2007 - This Will Be The #1 Issue In 2008!

The TownOfEvans.com Encourages All Residents To Get Involved!