Argyle, NY town hall & government
Argyle spent $109,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $375 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Argyle's government.
Where Argyle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 46%
- Property taxes 25%
- From the federal government 12%
- From other local governments 4%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Argyle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Argyle Central School District
Argyle's K–12 school district, shared with Argyle and Fort Edward. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal
- Local 33%
- State 59%
- Federal 8%
Of the $26,758 per pupil, $16,484 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.
Which schools Argyle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Argyle pay
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Argyle's government
Who represents Argyle
Argyle is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. Kathy Hochul is governor.
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.