Floral Park, NY town hall & government
Floral Park spent $35.9 million in the year to May 31, 2024, about $2,254 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Floral Park's government.
Where Floral Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 76%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Fees & charges 4%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Floral Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sewanhaka Central High School District
Floral Park's middle and high school district, shared with Bellerose, New Hyde Park, North Hempstead, South Floral Park, Stewart Manor and Hempstead. 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 63%
- State 34%
- Federal 3%
Of the $28,186 per pupil, $19,077 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 Floral Park: Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District ($21,272 per pupil).
Which schools Floral Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Floral Park 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 Floral Park's government
Who represents Floral Park
Floral Park is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representatives Laura Gillen and Thomas R. Suozzi. 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.