Haverstraw, NY town hall & government
Haverstraw spent $12.7 million in the year to May 31, 2024, about $1,043 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Haverstraw's government.
Where Haverstraw's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 59%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- From the state 6%
- From the federal government 5%
- Fees & charges 4%
- From other local governments 2%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Haverstraw
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Haverstraw didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District (North Rockland)
Haverstraw's K–12 school district, shared with Stony Point, West Haverstraw and Haverstraw. 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 51%
- State 43%
- Federal 7%
Of the $31,599 per pupil, $20,339 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 Haverstraw 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 Haverstraw's government
Who represents Haverstraw
Haverstraw is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Michael Lawler. 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.