Photo: Thunderbombman · CC BY-SA 4.0Larchmont spent more per resident in 2022 than 97% of similar cities
Larchmont’s village government spent $19.9 million on day-to-day services in the year to May 31, 2022, about $3,247 per resident. Water and other utilities ($2.2 million) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Larchmont is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$3,247 per resident in 2022: more than 97% of them
Larchmont’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($3,247 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–$1,348. Larchmont spent more than 97% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1.6 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 →
New York cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Larchmont itself left out).
About $3,247 per resident a year, or $8.90 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 22%.
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No trend yet
Larchmont 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 Larchmont’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 Larchmont’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Larchmont →
Who’s in charge in Larchmont
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Larchmont’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on villageoflarchmont.org ↗.
One full-time village employee for every 75 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 (6,114).
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.
Mamaroneck Union Free School District
Larchmont’s K–12 school district, shared with Mamaroneck, Mamaroneck. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $27,147 per pupil, $17,882 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.
Larchmont’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 Larchmont alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Westchester County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat61.8%287,434 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican36.1%167,795 votesOthers: 2.1% (9,752 votes).
Most votes in Westchester County: Kamala D Harris
New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
100% of Larchmont lies in Westchester County. Every 2024 race in Westchester County is on the county’s page.
Westchester 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 Larchmont.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: villageoflarchmont.org ↗
- 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 Larchmont compares with the towns next door
Larchmont spent $3,247 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $1,569. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Mamaroneck | $1,569 | $10,000+ |
| New Rochelle | estimate | $10,000+ |
| Larchmont | $3,247 | $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 Larchmont’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Larchmont’s government
How much does Larchmont spend per resident?
About $3,247 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 $3,247 was more than 97% of 155 New York cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Larchmont’s government?
See villageoflarchmont.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Larchmont yet.
How did Larchmont vote in 2024?
New York counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Larchmont alone. Westchester County, where 100% of Larchmont lies, voted Harris 61.8%, Trump 36.1% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Larchmont?
81 full-time and 35 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $741,418 (about $8.9M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Larchmont in the state legislature?
State Senate District 37 (Shelley Mayer) and Assembly District 91 (Steve Otis). The Assembly district also covers seven other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Larchmont’s government
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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 →