Atlantic Beach, NY town hall & government
Atlantic Beach spent $3.5 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,846 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Atlantic Beach's government.
Where Atlantic Beach's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 69%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Atlantic Beach
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Atlantic Beach didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lawrence Union Free School District
Atlantic Beach's K–12 school district, shared with Cedarhurst and Lawrence. 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 80%
- State 12%
- Federal 8%
Of the $44,756 per pupil, $26,576 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 Atlantic Beach kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Atlantic Beach 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 Atlantic Beach's government
Who represents Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Laura Gillen. 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.