Patterson, NY town hall & government
Patterson spent $12.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,038 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Patterson's government.
Where Patterson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 78%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Patterson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Patterson didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Carmel Central School District
Patterson's K–12 school district, shared with Kent. 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 66%
- State 31%
- Federal 3%
Of the $35,134 per pupil, $24,036 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 Patterson: Brewster Central School District ($36,428 per pupil) · Pawling Central School District ($35,962 per pupil).
What homeowners in Patterson 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 Patterson's government
Who represents Patterson
Patterson 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.