North Haven spent more per resident in 2022 than 90% of similar cities
North Haven’s village government spent $1.8 million on day-to-day services in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,969 per resident.
What stands out about how North Haven is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$1,969 per resident in 2022: more than 90% of them
North Haven’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,969 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. North Haven spent more than 90% of 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; North Haven itself left out).
About $1,969 per resident a year, or $5.39 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 39%.
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No trend yet
North Haven reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $8,504 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.44% 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 North Haven’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 North Haven’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in North Haven →
Who’s in charge in North Haven
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time village employee for every 894 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 (894).
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.
Sag Harbor Union Free School District
North Haven’s K–12 school district, shared with Sag Harbor. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $47,198 per pupil, $31,069 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.
North Haven’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 North Haven alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Suffolk County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican54.3%417,549 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat44.4%341,812 votesOthers: 1.3% (10,074 votes).
Most votes in Suffolk County: Donald J Trump
New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
100% of North Haven lies in Suffolk County. Every 2024 race in Suffolk County is on the county’s page.
Suffolk 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 North Haven.
- 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 North Haven compares with the towns next door
North Haven spent $1,969 per resident in 2022. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| North Haven | $1,969 | $8,504 |
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 North Haven’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about North Haven’s government
How much does North Haven spend per resident?
About $1,969 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 $1,969 was more than 90% of 301 New York cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in North Haven?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $8,504 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.44% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs North Haven’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for North Haven yet.
How did North Haven vote in 2024?
New York counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for North Haven alone. Suffolk County, where 100% of North Haven lies, voted Trump 54.3%, Harris 44.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for North Haven?
1 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $11,477 (about $137,724 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents North Haven in the state legislature?
State Senate District 1 (Tony Palumbo) and Assembly District 1 (Tommy John Schiavoni). The Assembly district also covers 14 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 →