Town Hall · Eastchester

Eastchester, NY town hall & government

Eastchester spent $38.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,191 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eastchester's government.

Town budget

Where Eastchester's money goes

Spent
$38.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,191
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$14.8 million
$453 per resident
Police
$7.5 million19%
Parks & libraries
$7.4 million19%
Roads & transportation
$4.6 million12%
Sewer & trash
$2.1 million5%
Administration & buildings
$1.4 million4%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.2 million3%
Interest on debt
$711,0002%
Paid to other governments
$54,000<1%
Other
$13.8 million36%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 54%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • From other local governments 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Eastchester

Full-time staff
142
59 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$91,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
48
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
49 full-time9 part
Parks & libraries
22 full-time35 part
Roads & transportation
20 full-time
Sewer & trash
19 full-time
Administration & buildings
15 full-time5 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
8 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
4 full-time8 part
Housing & development
5 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

Eastchester Union Free School District

Eastchester's K–12 school district, shared with Tuckahoe. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$32,764
New York: $34,607
Students
3,013
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$30.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 79%
  • State 20%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $32,764 per pupil, $21,407 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 Eastchester: Tuckahoe Union Free School District ($34,316 per pupil) · Bronxville Union Free School District ($32,463 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Eastchester pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New York typical $6,582
Typical home value
$806,300
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 Eastchester's government

🏛️ Official websiteeastchester.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Eastchester →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eastchester

Eastchester is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative George Latimer. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Eastchester'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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