Remsen, NY town hall & government
Remsen spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $633 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Remsen's government.
Where Remsen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 66%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the federal government 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From the state 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Remsen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Remsen Central School District
Remsen's K–12 school district, shared with Remsen and Steuben. 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 55%
- Federal 9%
Of the $31,476 per pupil, $18,365 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 Remsen: Adirondack Central School District ($24,890 per pupil).
Which schools Remsen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Remsen 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 Remsen's government
Who represents Remsen
Remsen is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Elise M. Stefanik. 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.