Nissequogue, NY town hall & government
Nissequogue spent $2.1 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,196 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Nissequogue's government.
Where Nissequogue's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 72%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- From other local governments 5%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Nissequogue
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Smithtown Central School District
Nissequogue's K–12 school district, shared with Village of the Branch, Head of the Harbor and Smithtown. 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 75%
- State 23%
- Federal 2%
Of the $34,788 per pupil, $22,014 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.
Which schools Nissequogue kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Nissequogue 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 Nissequogue's government
Who represents Nissequogue
Nissequogue is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nick LaLota. 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.