New Lebanon, NY town hall & government
New Lebanon spent $1.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $868 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Lebanon's government.
Where New Lebanon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 46%
- From other local governments 28%
- From the state 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for New Lebanon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
New Lebanon Central School District
New Lebanon's K–12 school district, shared with East Nassau and Canaan. 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 64%
- State 31%
- Federal 6%
Of the $31,981 per pupil, $18,240 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 Lebanon: Chatham Central School District ($34,286 per pupil).
What homeowners in New Lebanon 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact New Lebanon's government
Who represents New Lebanon
New Lebanon is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Josh Riley. 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.