Clermont, NY town hall & government
Clermont spent $832,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $444 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clermont's government.
Where Clermont's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 49%
- Property taxes 30%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Clermont
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Germantown Central School District
Clermont's K–12 school district, shared with Germantown, Livingston and Gallatin. 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 61%
- State 35%
- Federal 4%
Of the $33,251 per pupil, $20,249 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 Clermont: Red Hook Central School District ($35,498 per pupil) · Pine Plains Central School District ($41,085 per pupil).
What homeowners in Clermont 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 Clermont's government
Who represents Clermont
Clermont is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.