Town Hall · Saltaire

Saltaire, NY town hall & government

Saltaire spent $3.7 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $90,390 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Saltaire's money goes

Spent
$3.7 million
fiscal year to May 31, 2022
Per resident
$90,390
typical New York cities: $1,580
Long-term debt
$6.8 million
$165,610 per resident
Administration & buildings
$922,00025%
Parks & libraries
$537,00014%
Interest on debt
$324,0009%
Roads & transportation
$311,0008%
Police
$248,0007%
Fire
$187,0005%
Water & other utilities
$158,0004%
Sewer & trash
$134,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$65,0002%
Paid to other governments
$64,0002%
Health & welfare
$18,000<1%
Other
$738,00020%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 58%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Utility sales 6%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the state <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Saltaire

Full-time staff
9
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$79,400
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time3 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part
Other
2 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Saltaire didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Fire Island Union Free School District

Saltaire's elementary school district, shared with Ocean Beach. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$137,075
New York: $34,607
Students
40
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 93%
  • State 7%
  • Federal <1%

Of the $137,075 per pupil, $44,300 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.

Local

Contact Saltaire's government

Town hall & decisions in Saltaire →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Saltaire

Saltaire is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Andrew R. Garbarino. Kathy Hochul is governor.

All of Saltaire'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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