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Town Hall · Greenburgh

In Greenburgh, 76% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across New York

Greenburgh’s town government spent $101.4 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,089 per resident. Water and other utilities ($15 million) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2024
$101.4M
year to December 31, 2024
Per resident, 2024
$1,089
In 2022: $1,040, more than 76% of 54 similar towns
Long-term debt
$79.9M
end of 2024, reported
Town staff, 2025
443
full-time · 171 part-time · March payroll $4.4M
Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year

What stands out about how Greenburgh is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$1,040 per resident in 2022: more than 76% of them

Greenburgh’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,040 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 54 New York towns and townships of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $756, and the middle half spent $567–$1,024. Greenburgh spent more than 76% of them.

Middle half of the group, $567–$1,024Median $756Greenburgh

Includes sewer and trash ($4.6 million), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
54

New York towns and townships of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Greenburgh itself left out).

Your share of the 2024 budget

About $1,089 per resident a year, or $2.98 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 22%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 49%Other taxes & licenses 14%Utility sales 11%From other local governments 8%Interest, fines & other 7%Fees & charges 5%From the state 4%Sales taxes 1%From the federal government 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $14.5 million; interest on debt $5.8 million; payments to other governments $154,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $137.8 million.
About “Other”.45% of Greenburgh’s day-to-day spending ($45.3 million) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Over the years

Day-to-day spending is up 8% since 2022

Day-to-day services, in dollars, in the years Greenburgh reported to the Census Bureau. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.

Day-to-day spending by fiscal year

2022$94.1 million
2023$95.7 million
2024$101.4 million

Per resident: 2022: $1,040 · 2023: $1,018 · 2024: $1,089.

Town staff
443

full-time in March 2025, up from 393 in 2022.

Building projects, interest and enterprises (hospital, utilities) are left out, so a big construction year doesn’t read as growth.

Property tax

Typical bills top $10,000 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Greenburgh$10,000+
Mount Pleasant$10,000+
Tarrytown$10,000+
White Plains$10,000+
Sleepy Hollow$10,000+
Scarsdale$10,000+
North Castle$10,000+
Greenville$10,000+
Valhalla$10,000+
Orangetown$10,000+
$10,000+
typical bill a year
$697,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Greenburgh’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 Greenburgh’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Greenburgh →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Greenburgh

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See greenburghny.com for Greenburgh’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Greenburgh yet.greenburghny.com ↗
Agendas

Greenburgh’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on greenburghny.com ↗.

Who works for Greenburgh

One full-time town employee for every 210 residents

On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2024 finance file (93,113).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025

Parks & libraries70 + 147 pt
Police138 + 11 pt
Administration & buildings50 + 3 pt
Roads & transportation48
Sewer & trash47
Courts, inspections & corrections20 + 6 pt
Health & welfare17 + 1 pt
Water & other utilities11
Other42 + 3 pt
443
full-time
171
part-time
$4.4M
payroll for March 2025
$53.4M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$110,100
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
117
sworn police officers
Compared, 2022.Greenburgh had 4.3 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 40 of the 54 New York towns and townships of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 3.3: Greenburgh had more than 62% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Greenburgh Central School District

Greenburgh’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Greenburgh →
$47,512
per pupil · NY $34,607
1,646
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $47,512 per pupil, $29,001 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 77%State 17%Federal 5%

New York districts overall: 51% local, 41% state, 8% federal.

Also serving Greenburgh

Irvington Union Free School District · $37,485 per pupil

Ardsley Union Free School District · $30,760 per pupil

Elmsford Union Free School District · $36,383 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Greenburgh voted in 2024

Official results for Greenburgh’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President50,739 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat71.0%36,034 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican27.0%13,696 votes

Others: 2.0% (1,009 votes).

Most votes in Greenburgh: Kamala D Harris

Westchester County: Harris 61.8%, Trump 36.1% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%

Turnout
76%

of Greenburgh’s 67,195 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate50,739 votes
Kirsten E GillibrandDemocrat70.7%
Michael D SapraiconeRepublican25.1%
Others4.2%

Most votes in Greenburgh: Kirsten E Gillibrand

Westchester County: Gillibrand 61.9%, Sapraicone 33.2% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%

U.S. House, 2024: 2 districts cover Greenburgh, so your street decides which race was yours. All 2 districts’ results →

President, 2024: Greenburgh, its county and the state

HarrisTrumpOthersVotes
Greenburgh71.0%27.0%2.0%50,739
Westchester County61.8%36.1%2.1%464,981
New York55.9%43.3%0.8%8,262,600
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Greenburgh

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Greenburgh.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  2. 2
    New York AssemblyGreenburgh is split between 2 districts
  3. 3
    New York SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseSplit between districts
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of New York

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Greenburgh compares with the towns next door

Greenburgh spent $1,040 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are cities, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar towns, above. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Mount Pleasant$970$10,000+
Orangetown$1,488$10,000+
Sleepy Hollow$1,871$10,000+
Tarrytown$2,091$10,000+
North Castle$2,234$10,000+
White Plains$3,162$10,000+
Scarsdale$3,200$10,000+
Greenburgh$1,040$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 Greenburgh’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Greenburgh’s government

How much does Greenburgh spend per resident?

About $1,089 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,040 was more than 76% of 54 New York towns and townships of 50,000–99,999 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs Greenburgh’s government?

See greenburghny.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Greenburgh yet.

How did Greenburgh vote in 2024?

For president, Kamala D Harris 71.0%, Donald J Trump 27.0% (50,739 votes, official results). Westchester County: Harris 61.8%, Trump 36.1%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.

How many people work for Greenburgh?

443 full-time and 171 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $4.4M (about $53.4M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Greenburgh in the state legislature?

Greenburgh is split among 2 Assembly districts, so your address decides. The New York Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 35 (Andrea Stewart-Cousins). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Greenburgh’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 →