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Ardsley, NY town hall & government

Ardsley spent $19.6 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $4,359 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ardsley's money goes

Spent
$19.6 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,359
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$24.7 million
$5,483 per resident
Roads & transportation
$4.3 million22%
Police
$3.8 million19%
Interest on debt
$2 million10%
Parks & libraries
$1.1 million5%
Administration & buildings
$967,0005%
Sewer & trash
$757,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$457,0002%
Fire
$398,0002%
Health & welfare
$46,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$34,000<1%
Other
$5.8 million30%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 71%
  • From other local governments 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • From the state 2%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Ardsley

Full-time staff
47
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$131,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
20
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
20 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
5 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Administration & buildings
5 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time2 part
Other
3 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ardsley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Ardsley Union Free School District

Ardsley's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$30,760
New York: $34,607
Students
2,324
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal

  • Local 78%
  • State 20%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $30,760 per pupil, $21,631 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Ardsley pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New York typical $6,582
Typical home value
$829,900
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 Ardsley's government

Town hall & decisions in Ardsley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ardsley

Ardsley is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative George Latimer. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Ardsley'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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