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Quogue, NY town hall & government

Quogue spent $10 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $9,813 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Quogue's government.

Town budget

Where Quogue's money goes

Spent
$10 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$9,813
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$2.9 million29%
Roads & transportation
$1.9 million19%
Fire
$624,0006%
Administration & buildings
$588,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$465,0005%
Parks & libraries
$250,0003%
Sewer & trash
$6,000<1%
Other
$3.3 million33%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 73%
  • Other taxes & licenses 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 3%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Quogue

Full-time staff
30
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$107,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
15
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
16 full-time6 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time6 part
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Other
2 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Quogue Union Free School District

Quogue's elementary school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$85,470
New York: $34,607
Students
83
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal

  • Local 94%
  • State 5%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $85,470 per pupil, $45,120 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Quogue pay

Typical tax bill
$6,429
a year · New York typical $6,582
Effective rate
0.36%
of home value · New York 1.55%
Typical home value
$1,805,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Quogue's government

Town hall & decisions in Quogue →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Quogue

Quogue is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nick LaLota. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Quogue's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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