Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0Grand View-on-Hudson spent more per resident in 2022 than 93% of similar cities
Grand View-on-Hudson’s village government spent $833,000 on day-to-day services in the year to May 31, 2022, about $2,814 per resident.
What stands out about how Grand View-on-Hudson is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$2,814 per resident in 2022: more than 93% of them
Grand View-on-Hudson’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($2,814 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 301 New York cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $757, and the middle half spent $539–$1,136. Grand View-on-Hudson spent more than 93% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($83,000), 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 under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Grand View-on-Hudson itself left out).
About $2,814 per resident a year, or $7.71 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 40%.
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No trend yet
Grand View-on-Hudson reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Typical bills top $10,000 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Grand View-on-Hudson’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. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Grand View-on-Hudson’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Grand View-on-Hudson →
Who’s in charge in Grand View-on-Hudson
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Grand View-on-Hudson’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on gvoh-ny.com ↗.
One full-time village employee for every 296 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (296).
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.
South Orangetown Central School District
Grand View-on-Hudson’s K–12 school district, shared with Piermont, Orangetown. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $36,245 per pupil, $23,546 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.
Grand View-on-Hudson’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 Grand View-on-Hudson alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Rockland County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican55.4%83,544 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat43.7%65,884 votesOthers: 0.9% (1,397 votes).
Most votes in Rockland County: Donald J Trump
New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
100% of Grand View-on-Hudson lies in Rockland County. Every 2024 race in Rockland County is on the county’s page.
Rockland 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 Grand View-on-Hudson.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: gvoh-ny.com ↗
- 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 Grand View-on-Hudson compares with the towns next door
Grand View-on-Hudson spent $2,814 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $2,136. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Piermont | $2,136 | $10,000+ |
| Grand View-on-Hudson | $2,814 | $10,000+ |
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 Grand View-on-Hudson’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Grand View-on-Hudson’s government
How much does Grand View-on-Hudson spend per resident?
About $2,814 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 $2,814 was more than 93% of 301 New York cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Grand View-on-Hudson’s government?
See gvoh-ny.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Grand View-on-Hudson yet.
How did Grand View-on-Hudson vote in 2024?
New York counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Grand View-on-Hudson alone. Rockland County, where 100% of Grand View-on-Hudson lies, voted Trump 55.4%, Harris 43.7% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Grand View-on-Hudson?
1 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $9,860 (about $118,320 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Grand View-on-Hudson in the state legislature?
State Senate District 38 (Bill Weber) and Assembly District 97 (Aron Wieder). The Assembly district also covers nine other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Grand View-on-Hudson’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →