Town Hall · Asharoken

Asharoken, NY town hall & government

Asharoken spent $2.2 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $3,473 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Asharoken's money goes

Spent
$2.2 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$3,473
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$960,00043%
Administration & buildings
$175,0008%
Fire
$152,0007%
Sewer & trash
$148,0007%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$61,0003%
Parks & libraries
$28,0001%
Roads & transportation
$5,000<1%
Other
$683,00031%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 75%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 6%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Asharoken

Full-time staff
6
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,300
a year, before benefits
Courts, inspections & corrections
3 full-time11 part
Administration & buildings
3 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northport-East Northport Union Free School District

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

Spending per pupil
$38,681
New York: $34,607
Students
4,434
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$35.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 84%
  • State 14%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $38,681 per pupil, $24,769 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 Asharoken pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New York typical $6,582
Typical home value
$1,244,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Asharoken's government

🏛️ Official websiteasharoken.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Asharoken →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Asharoken

Asharoken is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nick LaLota. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Asharoken'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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