Richland, NY town hall & government
Richland spent $4.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $746 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Richland's government.
Where Richland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 57%
- From other local governments 11%
- From the state 8%
- Utility sales 7%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Richland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pulaski Central School District
Richland's K–12 school district, shared with Pulaski. 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 27%
- State 65%
- Federal 8%
Of the $28,783 per pupil, $17,083 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 Richland: Mexico Central School District ($27,808 per pupil).
What homeowners in Richland 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 Richland's government
Who represents Richland
Richland is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Claudia Tenney. 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.