Greene, NY town hall & government
Greene spent $4.2 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $3,018 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Greene's government.
Where Greene's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 55%
- Property taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 12%
- From other local governments 10%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 2%
- From the state 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Greene
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Greene Central School District
Greene's K–12 school district, shared with Greene and Smithville. 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 24%
- State 67%
- Federal 9%
Of the $30,060 per pupil, $18,829 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.
Which schools Greene kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Greene 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Greene's government
Who represents Greene
Greene is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.