Lindenhurst, NY town hall & government
Lindenhurst spent $20.6 million in the year to February 28, 2024, about $763 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lindenhurst's government.
Where Lindenhurst's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 46%
- Fees & charges 16%
- From the state 15%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the federal government 4%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Lindenhurst
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lindenhurst Union Free School District
Lindenhurst'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 56%
- State 40%
- Federal 4%
Of the $32,177 per pupil, $21,666 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 Lindenhurst 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 Lindenhurst's government
Who represents Lindenhurst
Lindenhurst is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Andrew R. Garbarino. 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.