Your town, right now.
The town laid out plain, the river today, what's on this week, who decides your taxes, what's new, and who's buying land. All from public records, in plain words.
The town, building by building
Tap any building for its story. Or drop in what you're looking for, the schools, churches, town offices, a place to eat, and the flood zones.
This week & ahead
Community events and town-board meetings near you
The river right now
West Branch Delaware River at Walton · live from the USGS gauge
The weather right now
Across the county's ten weather stations, updated every 10 minutes
The roads right now
NYSDOT 511NY, Delaware County, refreshed every 5 minutes
Power in the valley
How often the lights go out, 2014–2025 · US Dept. of Energy EAGLE-I record
What's new in town
New businesses and liquor licenses filed for Walton
Who's buying land
Land activity near you, summary only, no names
Who lives in Walton, and who owns it
From the Census, the state assessment rolls, the state solar list and an 1860 description of the town. Read how Walton began, and see the other towns.
Who decides your tax bill
The assessor decides your home's value. But most of your bill is spending, set by three groups in public meetings anyone can attend. Here is who, and how to be in the room.
Where every tax dollar goes. Tap a piece to see who sets it and how to have a say.
Real figures from NY State (school report cards) and the State Comptroller (county and town). Look up your address to see your own split.