Bellport, NY town hall & government
Bellport spent $7.9 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $3,870 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bellport's government.
Where Bellport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 48%
- Property taxes 36%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government 2%
- Sales taxes 2%
Who works for Bellport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Country Central School District
Bellport's K–12 school district. 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 51%
- State 43%
- Federal 7%
Of the $35,131 per pupil, $21,610 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 Bellport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bellport 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 Bellport's government
Who represents Bellport
Bellport is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Andrew R. Garbarino. 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.