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Glenville, NY town hall & government

Glenville spent $17.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $611 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Glenville's money goes

Spent
$17.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$611
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
$10.2 million
$347 per resident
Roads & transportation
$3.3 million18%
Police
$2.9 million16%
Administration & buildings
$1.6 million9%
Water & other utilities
$845,0005%
Sewer & trash
$818,0005%
Parks & libraries
$755,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$618,0003%
Interest on debt
$578,0003%
Health & welfare
$550,0003%
Fire
$481,0003%
Housing & development
$62,000<1%
Other
$5.4 million30%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 49%
  • From other local governments 17%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 5%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Glenville

Full-time staff
75
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$79,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
26
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
27 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
23 full-time
Administration & buildings
9 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Parks & libraries
3 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time2 part
Health & welfare
1 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Other
4 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Scotia-Glenville Central School District

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

Spending per pupil
$25,730
New York: $34,607
Students
2,195
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$33.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 52%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $25,730 per pupil, $16,206 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 Glenville: Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District ($22,786 per pupil) · Amsterdam City School District ($23,055 per pupil) · Niskayuna Central School District ($20,950 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Glenville pay

Typical tax bill
$5,814
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.26%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$257,400
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 Glenville's government

Town hall & decisions in Glenville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Glenville

Glenville is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Paul Tonko. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Glenville'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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