Crawford, NY town hall & government
Crawford spent $9.2 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,008 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crawford's government.
Where Crawford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- From other local governments 18%
- From the state 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Utility sales 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Crawford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pine Bush Central School District
Crawford's K–12 school district, shared with Bloomingburg, Shawangunk and Wallkill. 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 42%
- State 49%
- Federal 9%
Of the $28,004 per pupil, $17,805 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 Crawford: Valley Central School District (Montgomery) ($28,351 per pupil).
What homeowners in Crawford 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 Crawford's government
Who represents Crawford
Crawford 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.