Photo: Tyler A. McNeil · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Coxsackie run?
Coxsackie’s village government spent $2.7 million on day-to-day services in the year to May 31, 2022, about $998 per resident. Water and other utilities ($857,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Coxsackie is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
About $998 per resident a year, or $2.73 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 30%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$998 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities
Coxsackie’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($998 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 155 New York cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $968, and the middle half spent $744–$1,354. Coxsackie spent more than 52% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($806,000), 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 cities 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 $3,976 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.32% 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 village employee for every 168 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 (2,689).
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.
Coxsackie-Athens Central School District
Coxsackie’s K–12 school district, shared with Athens, Coxsackie, 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Coxsackie’s votes are counted by county
New York reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Coxsackie alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Greene County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican57.8%14,702 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat41.0%10,436 votesOthers: 1.2% (302 votes).
Most votes in Greene County: Donald J Trump
New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
100% of Coxsackie lies in Greene County. Every 2024 race in Greene County is on the county’s page.
Greene County’s 2024 results →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 cityMayor & councilLocal 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 $998 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are townships, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar cities, above. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Stuyvesant | $369 | $3,720 |
| Coxsackie | $998 | $3,976 |
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
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Coxsackie’s government
How much does Coxsackie spend per resident?
About $998 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to May 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $998 was more than 52% of 155 New York cities 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 $3,976 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.32% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’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?
New York counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Coxsackie alone. Greene County, where 100% of Coxsackie lies, voted Trump 57.8%, Harris 41.0% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Coxsackie?
16 full-time and 24 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $137,257 (about $1.6M 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 →