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Greenwich, NY town hall & government

Greenwich spent $2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $431 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Greenwich's money goes

Spent
$2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$431
typical New York towns: $710
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million53%
Fire
$298,00015%
Administration & buildings
$199,00010%
Parks & libraries
$86,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$36,0002%
Health & welfare
$13,0001%
Interest on debt
$5,000<1%
Police
$2,000<1%
Sewer & trash
$2,000<1%
Other
$322,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 64%
  • From the state 21%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Greenwich

Full-time staff
15
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
9 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 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

Greenwich Central School District

Greenwich's K–12 school district, shared with Greenwich and Easton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,694
New York: $34,607
Students
889
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $25,694 per pupil, $16,686 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 Greenwich: Schuylerville Central School District ($26,968 per pupil) · Salem Central School District ($27,073 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Greenwich pay

Typical tax bill
$5,025
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
2.08%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$241,900
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 Greenwich's government

Town hall & decisions in Greenwich →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Greenwich

Greenwich is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Greenwich'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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