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Alexandria, NY town hall & government

Alexandria spent $4.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,075 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alexandria's government.

Town budget

Where Alexandria's money goes

Spent
$4.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,075
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$4.8 million
$1,260 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.3 million32%
Sewer & trash
$422,00010%
Administration & buildings
$309,0007%
Fire
$224,0005%
Parks & libraries
$205,0005%
Water & other utilities
$203,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$178,0004%
Interest on debt
$126,0003%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$1.1 million28%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 46%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • From the state 8%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • From the federal government 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Alexandria

Full-time staff
10
24 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time11 part
Parks & libraries
3 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Property tax

What homeowners in Alexandria pay

Typical tax bill
$2,883
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
1.67%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$172,500
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Alexandria's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofalexandria.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Alexandria →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Alexandria

Alexandria is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Alexandria's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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