Town Hall · Cornwall-on-Hudson

Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY town hall & government

Cornwall-on-Hudson spent $7.3 million in the year to February 28, 2022, about $2,532 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cornwall-on-Hudson's government.

Town budget

Where Cornwall-on-Hudson's money goes

Spent
$7.3 million
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$2,532
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$1 million
$357 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2 million27%
Roads & transportation
$1.2 million17%
Sewer & trash
$807,00011%
Police
$607,0008%
Administration & buildings
$254,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$200,0003%
Fire
$196,0003%
Paid to other governments
$196,0003%
Interest on debt
$90,0001%
Parks & libraries
$59,0001%
Health & welfare
$3,000<1%
Other
$1.7 million23%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 34%
  • Utility sales 34%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • From other local governments 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the state 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cornwall-on-Hudson

Full-time staff
26
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Roads & transportation
9 full-time
Water & other utilities
8 full-time
Police
2 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Other
0 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

Cornwall Central School District

Cornwall-on-Hudson's K–12 school district, shared with Cornwall. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$26,274
New York: $34,607
Students
3,028
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$14.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 60%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $26,274 per pupil, $16,527 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 Cornwall-on-Hudson pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New York typical $6,582
Typical home value
$471,200
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.

Local

Contact Cornwall-on-Hudson's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Cornwall-on-Hudson

Cornwall-on-Hudson is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Patrick Ryan. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Cornwall-on-Hudson'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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