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New Hyde Park, NY town hall & government

New Hyde Park spent $9.8 million in the year to May 31, 2024, about $966 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where New Hyde Park's money goes

Spent
$9.8 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2024
Per resident
$966
typical New York cities: $2,553
Long-term debt
$4.1 million
$407 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million16%
Administration & buildings
$1.3 million13%
Sewer & trash
$1.3 million13%
Parks & libraries
$1.2 million12%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$905,0009%
Interest on debt
$152,0002%
Other
$3.4 million35%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 62%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • From the state 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce

Who works for New Hyde Park

Full-time staff
35
20 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$61,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
11 full-time18 part
Roads & transportation
13 full-time
Sewer & trash
9 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
1 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

Sewanhaka Central High School District

New Hyde Park's middle and high school district, shared with Bellerose, Floral Park, North Hempstead, South Floral Park, Stewart Manor and Hempstead. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,186
New York: $34,607
Students
7,846
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$59.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $28,186 per pupil, $19,077 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 New Hyde Park: New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District ($27,349 per pupil) · Elmont Union Free School District ($29,059 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in New Hyde Park pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · New York typical $6,582
Typical home value
$722,900
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 New Hyde Park's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents New Hyde Park

New Hyde Park is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representatives Thomas R. Suozzi and Laura Gillen. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of New Hyde Park'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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