Blooming Grove, NY town hall & government
Blooming Grove spent $16.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $960 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Blooming Grove's government.
Where Blooming Grove's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 62%
- From other local governments 10%
- From the state 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 3%
- From the federal government 2%
- Utility sales 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Blooming Grove
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Washingtonville Central School District
Blooming Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Washingtonville, South Blooming Grove, New Windsor and Hamptonburgh. 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 50%
- State 45%
- Federal 4%
Of the $27,768 per pupil, $17,330 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.
Also serving Blooming Grove: Monroe-Woodbury Central School District ($31,778 per pupil).
What homeowners in Blooming Grove 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.
Contact Blooming Grove's government
Who represents Blooming Grove
Blooming Grove is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Patrick Ryan. 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.