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Malverne, NY town hall & government

Malverne spent $19.6 million in the year to May 31, 2023, about $2,297 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Malverne's money goes

Spent
$19.6 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2023
Per resident
$2,297
typical New York cities: $2,589
Long-term debt
$7 million
$824 per resident
Police
$5.7 million29%
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million9%
Sewer & trash
$1.6 million8%
Parks & libraries
$941,0005%
Administration & buildings
$938,0005%
Fire
$799,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$462,0002%
Interest on debt
$402,0002%
Health & welfare
$23,000<1%
Schools
$1,000<1%
Other
$6.9 million35%

Malverne runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other New York cities.

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 80%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 4%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Malverne

Full-time staff
56
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$125,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
22
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
22 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
12 full-time
Sewer & trash
12 full-time
Administration & buildings
5 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time
Other
3 full-time2 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

Valley Stream Central High School District

Malverne's high school school district, shared with Lynbrook and Valley Stream. The schools are run by Malverne, so this money is part of the budget above.

Spending per pupil
$30,358
New York: $34,607
Students
4,736
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $30,358 per pupil, $18,954 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 Malverne: Malverne Union Free School District ($33,913 per pupil) · Valley Stream Union Free School District 13 ($27,702 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Malverne pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New York typical $6,582
Typical home value
$651,100
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 Malverne's government

Town hall & decisions in Malverne →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Malverne

Malverne is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Laura Gillen. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Malverne'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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