Town Of Sweden Tax Dept

What Town Of Sweden Tax Dept does

The Town of Sweden Tax Department is the municipal tax-collection and licensing function of the Town of Sweden, a local government in western Monroe County, New York, encompassing the Village of Brockport. Operating as a department within Town Hall at 18 State Street, Brockport, the Tax Office collects property taxes on behalf of Monroe County and local school districts, processes property assessments (jointly with the Town of Clarkson via a shared Assessor), and issues municipal licenses and permits including dog licenses ($8.50 spayed/neutered, $16.50 unaltered), marriage licenses ($40), conservation licenses, building permits, and zoning variance applications. The office operates on a seasonal schedule with full service hours January through May and September through October, and limited hours during summer and late-fall/winter periods. The underlying technology stack is minimal — a government website with UserWay accessibility-widget compliance — and the department does not maintain proprietary software or APIs.

The department serves approximately 9 total municipal employees across all town functions and is governed by an elected Town Board led by Town Supervisor Patricia Hayles. Revenue mechanics are primarily pass-through: property tax receipts are collected and distributed to Monroe County and school districts rather than retained by the town. Retained revenue comes from statutorily mandated license and permit fees set by New York State, plus the town's allocation of property tax. Distribution is direct-to-resident via walk-in service at Town Hall, mail correspondence, and phone. The department's competitive position is defined entirely by its statutory monopoly over tax collection and certain licensing functions within town boundaries — there are no private-sector competitors, and the only operational differentiator is cost-sharing arrangements with neighboring municipalities such as the joint Assessor and joint Recreation Department with the Town of Clarkson. Recent strategic activity centers on a public water expansion infrastructure project and continued expansion of shared-service partnerships.

Name

Town Of Sweden Tax Dept

Legal name

Town of Sweden

Website

https://townofsweden.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Town of Sweden Tax Department is the municipal tax-collection and licensing function of the Town of Sweden, NY, serving residents of Brockport with property tax collection, property assessment, and statutory licensing (dog, marriage, conservation, building permits) under New York State law.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Tax and Licensing Services

NAICS

Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615)

akta.pro primary industry

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Tax Return Filing, Processing & Assessment (BPAIADAC), Taxpayer Services, Education & Outreach (BPAIADAM)

Keywords

• Property tax collection
• Municipal licensing services
• Property assessment services
• Building permit issuance
• Municipal government services

Headquarters

HQ city

Brockport

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Collection: Collection of property taxes on behalf of Monroe County and local school districts. Taxes are collected per the Town's assessment roll and distributed to appropriate taxing jurisdictions.
2. Assessment Services: Property valuation and assessment services for tax determination purposes. Joint service with Town of Clarkson.
3. Licensing Fees: Dog license fees ($8.50 spayed/neutered, $16.50 unspayed/unneutered), marriage licenses ($40), hunting/fishing licenses

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Town of Sweden Tax Department, operating within the Town of Sweden municipal government in Monroe County, NY, collects property taxes on behalf of Monroe County and local school districts and administers related assessment services. It also issues municipal licenses and permits (dog, marriage, conservation/hunting/fishing, building, assembly, handicapped parking) and supports associated records (cemetery, assessment rolls). Services are delivered in person at Town Hall (18 State Street, Brockport), by mail, and by phone, with seasonal office hours.

Product overview

The Town of Sweden operates as a municipal government providing comprehensive public services to residents of Monroe County, NY. The primary service offering is the Tax Office, which handles property tax collection with seasonal hours. The town provides various permit and license services including building permits, dog licenses, marriage licenses, conservation (hunting/fishing) licenses, cemetery services, and assembly permits. The services are delivered through a network of departments including the Assessor's Office, Building Department, Tax Office, Town Clerk, and Highway Department, with physical operations centered at Town Hall (18 State Street, Brockport, NY 14420).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Property Tax Collection
• Property Assessment Services
• Dog Licenses
• Marriage Licenses
• Conservation Licenses
• Building Permits
• Zoning Board of Appeals Applications
• Assembly Permits
• Handicapped Parking Permits
• Cemetery Services

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Town of ClarksoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint assessor arrangement where the Towns of Clarkson and Sweden share one Assessor (Tammy J. Baker) for property assessment services. This shared services model reduces costs for both municipalities.
• Monroe CountycoreOthersMonroe County provides assessment information through Real Property Portal, voter registration, Monroe County Clerk forms, Auto License Bureau, and Passport services. Cemetery records also available through Monroe County Genealogy records.
• Seymour LibraryminorOthersPublic library services available to town residents. Joint after-hours library events hosted by town.
• Village of BrockportcoreOthersThe Town of Sweden includes the Village of Brockport within its boundaries. Shared services include dog licensing for the combined area.
• Ledgedale AirPark AirportminorOthersLocal airport facility within town jurisdiction. Town issues assembly permits for events at the airport.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• BS&A Software: Provider of assessment, tax billing, and permitting software widely used by Michigan and other small-town governments. Adjacent ecosystem peer relevant to Sweden's digital modernization path.
• Tyler Technologies (Municipal Software): Major vendor of municipal tax, assessment, and permitting software (including iasWorld for property assessment). Sweden represents a potential customer for digitized tax and assessment systems; ecosystem peer in the local-government tech stack.

Direct peers

• Town of Clarkson: Neighboring town in Monroe County that shares an Assessor and Recreation Department with the Town of Sweden. Operates a comparable small-town tax and licensing structure, making it the closest functional peer and joint services partner.

Broad incumbents

• New York State Department of Taxation and Finance: State-level tax authority that sets the fee schedules and statutory framework (marriage licenses, hunting/fishing, property tax administration) within which Sweden operates. A broader regulatory and procedural peer.
• Monroe County Real Property Tax Services: County-level tax administration body that receives and redistributes property tax collections from town receivers. Functions as an upstream government peer and data provider to Sweden's Tax Office.

Regional players

• Town of Ogden: Monroe County town of similar scale operating a comparable small-town tax office, building department, and licensing services. Relevant as a regional peer with overlapping service offerings.
• Town of Hamlin: Monroe County town with similar rural/semi-rural service profile, property tax collection model, and seasonal office hours. Comparable structural footprint to Sweden.
• Town of Parma: Adjacent Monroe County town with comparable size, scope of municipal services, and property-tax-based funding model. Represents a potential expansion target for Sweden's shared-services model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

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Funding rounds

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