Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.0Tivoli spent more per resident in 2022 than 78% of similar cities
Tivoli’s village government spent $1.3 million on day-to-day services in the year to May 31, 2022, about $1,254 per resident.
What stands out about how Tivoli is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$1,254 per resident in 2022: more than 78% of them
Tivoli’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,254 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. Tivoli spent more than 78% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($40,000), 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; Tivoli itself left out).
About $1,254 per resident a year, or $3.44 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 31%.
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No trend yet
Tivoli reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $6,504 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.84% 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 Tivoli’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 Tivoli’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Tivoli →
Who’s in charge in Tivoli
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Tivoli’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on tivoliny.org ↗.
One full-time village employee for every 215 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 (1,076).
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.
Red Hook Central School District
Tivoli’s K–12 school district, shared with Red Hook, Red Hook, Milan, Clermont. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $35,498 per pupil, $22,908 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.
Tivoli’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 Tivoli alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Dutchess County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat52.1%79,994 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican46.8%71,777 votesOthers: 1.1% (1,641 votes).
Most votes in Dutchess County: Kamala D Harris
New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
100% of Tivoli lies in Dutchess County. Every 2024 race in Dutchess County is on the county’s page.
Dutchess 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 Tivoli.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: tivoliny.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.
Reach Tivoli’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Tivoli’s government
How much does Tivoli spend per resident?
About $1,254 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 $1,254 was more than 78% of 301 New York cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Tivoli?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $6,504 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.84% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see tivoliny.org.
Who runs Tivoli’s government?
See tivoliny.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Tivoli yet.
How did Tivoli vote in 2024?
New York counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Tivoli alone. Dutchess County, where 100% of Tivoli lies, voted Harris 52.1%, Trump 46.8% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Tivoli?
5 full-time and 16 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $43,054 (about $516,648 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Tivoli in the state legislature?
State Senate District 41 (Michelle Hinchey) and Assembly District 103 (Sarahana Shrestha). The Assembly district also covers 18 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Tivoli’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 →