Green Island, NY town hall & government
Green Island spent $5.7 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,967 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Green Island's government.
Where Green Island's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 33%
- From other local governments 20%
- From the state 13%
- Utility sales 11%
- From the federal government 9%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Green Island
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Green Island Union Free School District
Green Island's K–12 school district, shared with Green Island. 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 42%
- State 42%
- Federal 17%
Of the $33,835 per pupil, $21,900 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.
What homeowners in Green Island 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 Green Island's government
Who represents Green Island
Green Island is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Paul Tonko. 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.