Greenport, NY town hall & government
Greenport spent $14.4 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $6,360 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Greenport's government.
Where Greenport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- Interest, fines & other 25%
- Fees & charges 20%
- From the federal government 8%
- Property taxes 8%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Greenport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Greenport Union Free School District
Greenport's K–12 school district. 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 79%
- State 15%
- Federal 6%
Of the $31,190 per pupil, $20,581 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 Greenport 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 Greenport's government
Who represents Greenport
Greenport is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nick LaLota. 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.