Westhampton Beach, NY town hall & government
Westhampton Beach spent $18.7 million in the year to May 31, 2022, about $10,318 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Westhampton Beach's government.
Where Westhampton Beach's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From other local governments 32%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Westhampton Beach
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Westhampton Beach Union Free School District
Westhampton Beach'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 93%
- State 5%
- Federal 2%
Of the $32,398 per pupil, $21,596 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 Westhampton Beach: Quogue Union Free School District ($85,470 per pupil).
What homeowners in Westhampton Beach 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 Westhampton Beach's government
Who represents Westhampton Beach
Westhampton Beach is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representative Nick LaLota. 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.