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What the homes are
OneontaUnited States
- Detached houses
- 41% in Oneonta61% in United States
- Townhouses
- 1% in Oneonta6% in United States
- Buildings of 2 to 4 homes
- 40% in Oneonta8% in United States
- Buildings of 5 to 19 homes
- 12% in Oneonta9% in United States
- Buildings of 20 or more homes
- 6% in Oneonta10% in United States
Rent, home values and income
| Figure | Oneonta | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median monthly rent | $986 | $1,576 | $1,348 |
| Median home value | $187,800 | $403,000 | $303,400 |
| Median household income | $65,031 | $84,578 | $78,538 |
| Households that rent | 49% | 46% | 35% |
| Residents who moved in the past year | 24% | 10% | 13% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates.
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Local services and rules
Moving to Oneonta: who to call and what the city asks.
Rental property owners in the City of Oneonta need a Certificate of Compliance from the Code Enforcement Office, valid for 3 years except for fraternities and sororities; smoke detector certification forms and sprinkler inspections are still required annually. The office, which also carries out rental and downtown housing inspections, has a combined new and renewal application for short-term rentals. Otsego County lists both a Town of Oneonta and a City of Oneonta among its municipalities.
City brush and yard waste collection
The City collects residential brush and yard waste at the curb on a scheduled week by ward. It must be out by 7:00am on the Monday of the scheduled week and no sooner than the weekend before. Brush is limited to 3 inches in diameter and 4-foot limbs, and yard waste goes in closed biodegradable bags of 50 pounds at most.
Residents can also drop off brush and yard waste at the City's Central Garage office, 18 Silas Lane, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm except holidays.
Every solid waste hauler operating in Otsego County must be licensed by the county's Solid Waste Department. The county lists licensed haulers, including Casella Waste Management of NY, Inc. and Home Town Hauling & Recycling, LLC, and notes that some only offer dumpster rentals or other services.
Otsego Co. Southern Transfer, Household Hazardous Waste Day and donations
Casella runs the Otsego Co. Southern Transfer station at 75 Silas Ln, Oneonta, open Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Otsego County holds an annual Household Hazardous Waste Day where residents can bring household hazardous waste, enamel paints, pesticides, antifreeze and batteries free of charge. The collection sites are in Unadilla and Cooperstown, and no registration is needed for household collection.
For furniture and other items still in good condition, Otsego County suggests donating to local organizations. It lists the Otsego Reuse Center in Oneonta at 607-353-7831 and the Salvation Army in Oneonta at 607-432-0952.
Oneonta City School District registration and Huntington Memorial Library cards
The Oneonta City School District enrolls new students by appointment with the District Registrar at 31 Center Street (607-433-8200, ext. 1330). Families bring a birth certificate, immunization record and two proofs of residency, such as a lease or closing documents. The district has Greater Plains, Riverside and Valleyview elementary schools.
Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, gives an Internet-Only card by online registration with no proof of address needed. A card with full privileges to check out physical materials requires proof of identification and address.
NYSEG service, Oneonta Public Transit and the Board of Elections
NYSEG starts electric or natural gas service through a secure online form on its Moving page, which also lists the items to have ready. A customer moving out can stop service through a form on the same page.
Oneonta Public Transit (OPT) runs city bus routes including Southside, River Street, SUNY, West End and Hillside, plus a Cooperstown route. Its site lists an adult fare of $1.50 on the city routes and a live bus-tracking page.
The Otsego County Board of Elections, 140 County Highway 33W, Suite 2, Cooperstown, handles voter registration and links to register to vote online.
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