Pittstown, NY town hall & government
Pittstown spent $3.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $592 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pittstown's government.
Where Pittstown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 60%
- From the state 16%
- From other local governments 13%
- From the federal government 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Pittstown collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Pittstown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hoosic Valley Central School District
Pittstown's K–12 school district, shared with Schaghticoke, Valley Falls and Schaghticoke. 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 36%
- State 59%
- Federal 5%
Of the $25,922 per pupil, $16,606 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 Pittstown: Brunswick Central School District (Brittonkill) ($23,087 per pupil) · Hoosick Falls Central School District ($25,351 per pupil).
What homeowners in Pittstown 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 Pittstown's government
Who represents Pittstown
Pittstown is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Paul Tonko. 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.