Whitehall, NY town hall & government
Whitehall spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $362 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Whitehall's government.
Where Whitehall's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the state 23%
- From other local governments 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Whitehall
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Whitehall Central School District
Whitehall's K–12 school district, shared with Dresden, Whitehall and Hampton. 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 28%
- State 60%
- Federal 13%
Of the $26,723 per pupil, $17,514 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.
Which schools Whitehall kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Whitehall 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 Whitehall's government
Who represents Whitehall
Whitehall 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.