Mineola, NY town hall & government
Mineola spent $32.9 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,682 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mineola's government.
Where Mineola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- Utility sales 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From the federal government 5%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Fees & charges 3%
- From the state 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Mineola
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mineola Union Free School District
Mineola's K–12 school district, shared with Williston Park. 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 78%
- State 18%
- Federal 5%
Of the $35,499 per pupil, $21,811 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 Mineola: East Williston Union Free School District ($40,916 per pupil) · Carle Place Union Free School District ($40,313 per pupil).
Which schools Mineola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mineola 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 Mineola's government
Who represents Mineola
Mineola is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Thomas R. Suozzi. 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.