Newport, NY town hall & government
Newport spent $945,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $429 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newport's government.
Where Newport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 46%
- Property taxes 20%
- From the state 11%
- Fees & charges 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Who works for Newport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
West Canada Valley Central School District
Newport's K–12 school district, shared with Middleville, Newport, Fairfield, Norway and Schuyler. 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 26%
- State 61%
- Federal 12%
Of the $31,825 per pupil, $17,379 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 Newport: Poland Central School District ($29,381 per pupil).
Which schools Newport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Newport 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 Newport's government
Who represents Newport
Newport is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. 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.