Goshen, NY town hall & government
Goshen spent $10 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $711 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goshen's government.
Where Goshen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- From other local governments 17%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Utility sales 3%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Goshen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Goshen Central School District
Goshen's K–12 school district, shared with Goshen and Hamptonburgh. 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 59%
- State 34%
- Federal 7%
Of the $30,888 per pupil, $19,382 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 Goshen: Florida Union Free School District ($31,963 per pupil) · Chester Union Free School District ($33,546 per pupil).
What homeowners in Goshen 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 Goshen's government
Who represents Goshen
Goshen 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.