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Greece, NY town hall & government

Greece spent $75.1 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $788 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Greece's money goes

Spent
$75.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$788
typical New York towns: $1,196
Long-term debt
$17.3 million
$181 per resident
Parks & libraries
$17.9 million24%
Police
$17.2 million23%
Roads & transportation
$11.7 million16%
Administration & buildings
$5.3 million7%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2.9 million4%
Sewer & trash
$2.6 million4%
Interest on debt
$1.3 million2%
Fire
$294,000<1%
Housing & development
$285,000<1%
Health & welfare
$272,000<1%
Schools
$3,000<1%
Other
$15.4 million20%

Greece runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other New York towns.

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 56%
  • From other local governments 21%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • From the state 5%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Greece

Full-time staff
318
56 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$74,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
96
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
107 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
56 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
39 full-time23 part
Administration & buildings
48 full-time4 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
13 full-time14 part
Sewer & trash
12 full-time1 part
Fire
1 full-time5 part
Health & welfare
2 full-time
Other
40 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

Greece Central School District

Greece's K–12 school district. The schools are run by Greece, so this money is part of the budget above.

Spending per pupil
$27,262
New York: $34,607
Students
10,007
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$85.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $27,262 per pupil, $16,118 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 Greece: Hilton Central School District ($22,140 per pupil) · Spencerport Central School District ($24,565 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Greece pay

Typical tax bill
$5,487
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.88%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$190,300
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 Greece's government

🏛️ Official websitegreeceny.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Greece →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Greece

Greece is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Joseph D. Morelle. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Greece'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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