Photo: Tyler A. McNeil · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Coxsackie run?
Coxsackie’s town government spent $3.7 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $440 per resident.
What stands out about how Coxsackie is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Coxsackie-Athens Central School District
Coxsackie’s K–12 school district, shared with Coxsackie, Athens, Athens, New Baltimore. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $30,047 per pupil, $18,209 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal.
Greenville Central School District · $29,683 per pupil
Cairo-Durham Central School District · $29,830 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $440 per resident a year, or $1.21 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 29%.
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$440 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Coxsackie’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($440 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 321 New York towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $458, and the middle half spent $340–$617. Coxsackie spent less than 54% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($10,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
New York towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Coxsackie itself left out).
No trend yet
Coxsackie reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $4,358 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.44% of the home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Coxsackie’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Tax bills are one input to Coxsackie’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Coxsackie →
Who’s in charge in Coxsackie
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 417 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (8,334).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
How Coxsackie voted in 2024
Official results for Coxsackie’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican56.0%1,867 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat42.5%1,417 votesOthers: 1.5% (51 votes).
Most votes in Coxsackie: Donald J Trump
Greene County: Trump 57.8%, Harris 41.0% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
of Coxsackie’s 6,443 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Coxsackie: Michael D Sapraicone
Greene County: Sapraicone 54.4%, Gillibrand 45.1% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%
Most votes in the district: Josh Riley
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Coxsackie, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coxsackie | 56.0% | 42.5% | 1.5% | 3,335 |
| Greene County | 57.8% | 41.0% | 1.2% | 25,440 |
| New York | 43.3% | 55.9% | 0.8% | 8,262,600 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Coxsackie.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2New York AssemblyState representatives
- 3New York SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New York
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Coxsackie compares with the towns next door
Coxsackie spent $440 per resident in 2022; the 6 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $36 to $730. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo | $36 | $4,246 |
| Stuyvesant | $369 | $3,720 |
| New Baltimore | $435 | $3,926 |
| Stockport | $458 | $4,362 |
| Athens | $496 | $4,345 |
| Greenville | $730 | $5,005 |
| Coxsackie | $440 | $4,358 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Coxsackie’s government
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Questions about Coxsackie’s government
How much does Coxsackie spend per resident?
About $440 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $440 was less than 54% of 321 New York towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Coxsackie?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,358 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.44% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Coxsackie’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Coxsackie yet.
How did Coxsackie vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 56.0%, Kamala D Harris 42.5% (3,335 votes, official results). Greene County: Trump 57.8%, Harris 41.0%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.
How many people work for Coxsackie?
20 full-time and 24 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $169,879 (about $2.0M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Coxsackie in the state legislature?
State Senate District 41 (Michelle Hinchey) and Assembly District 102 (Chris Tague). The Assembly district also covers 74 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →