Westbury, NY town hall & government
Westbury spent $12.7 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $833 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Westbury's government.
Where Westbury's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 49%
- From the state 26%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Sales taxes 5%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Fees & charges 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Westbury
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Westbury Union Free School District
Westbury's K–12 school district. 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 41%
- State 54%
- Federal 6%
Of the $36,410 per pupil, $24,312 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 Westbury: Carle Place Union Free School District ($40,313 per pupil).
What homeowners in Westbury 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 Westbury's government
Who represents Westbury
Westbury is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Thomas R. Suozzi. 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.