Ossining, NY town hall & government
Ossining spent $60.3 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,263 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ossining's government.
Who runs Ossining
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Ossining's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 38%
- Utility sales 21%
- From other local governments 18%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From the federal government 5%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Ossining
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Ossining Union Free School District
Ossining's K–12 school district, shared with Ossining and Briarcliff Manor. 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 57%
- State 37%
- Federal 6%
Of the $30,761 per pupil, $20,337 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 Ossining kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ossining 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 Ossining's government
Who represents Ossining
Ossining is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Michael Lawler. 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.