Photo: Hayden Soloviev · CC BY 4.0Warrensburg spent more per resident in 2022 than 91% of similar towns
Warrensburg’s town government spent $3.2 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $811 per resident. It also runs a hospital ($35,000) and water utilities ($268,000), counted separately. Census Bureau figures.
What stands out about how Warrensburg is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
About $811 per resident a year, or $2.22 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 27%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$811 per resident in 2022: more than 91% of them
Warrensburg’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($811 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 321 New York towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $458, and the middle half spent $340–$617. Warrensburg spent more than 91% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($532,000), 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 towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Warrensburg itself left out).
No trend yet
Warrensburg reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,783 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.66% 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 Warrensburg’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 Warrensburg’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Warrensburg →
Who’s in charge in Warrensburg
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Warrensburg’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townofwarrensburg.org ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 146 residents, not counting hospital, health & welfare staff
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 (3,941).
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.
Warrensburg Central School District
Warrensburg’s K–12 school district, shared with Thurman, Lake George. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $32,867 per pupil, $20,770 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.
Hadley-Luzerne Central School District · $34,245 per pupil
North Warren Central School District · $29,084 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Warrensburg voted in 2024
Official results for Warrensburg’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican63.5%1,180 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat36.0%669 votesOthers: 0.5% (10 votes).
Most votes in Warrensburg: Donald J Trump
Warren County: Trump 51.6%, Harris 47.4% · New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%
of Warrensburg’s 3,120 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across New York: 59%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Warrensburg: Michael D Sapraicone
Warren County: Gillibrand 51.8%, Sapraicone 47.7% · New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%
Most votes in the district: Elise M Stefanik
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Warrensburg, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg | 63.5% | 36.0% | 0.5% | 1,859 |
| Warren County | 51.6% | 47.4% | 1.0% | 36,075 |
| New York | 43.3% | 55.9% | 0.8% | 8,262,600 |
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 Warrensburg.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: townofwarrensburg.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 Warrensburg compares with the towns next door
Warrensburg spent $811 per resident in 2022; the 6 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $982 to $2,275. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Luzerne | $982 | $2,677 |
| Chester | $1,127 | $2,924 |
| Lake George | $1,640 | $3,330 |
| Stony Creek | $2,118 | $2,010 |
| Bolton | $2,201 | $3,627 |
| Horicon | $2,275 | $2,667 |
| Thurman | estimate | $2,368 |
| Warrensburg | $811 | $2,783 |
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 Warrensburg’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Warrensburg’s government
How much does Warrensburg spend per resident?
About $811 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. Warrensburg also runs a hospital ($35,000), counted separately. In 2022, the last full count, its $811 was more than 91% of 321 New York towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Warrensburg?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,783 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.66% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.55% across New York. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see townofwarrensburg.org.
Who runs Warrensburg’s government?
See townofwarrensburg.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Warrensburg yet.
How did Warrensburg vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 63.5%, Kamala D Harris 36.0% (1,859 votes, official results). Warren County: Trump 51.6%, Harris 47.4%. New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%.
How many people work for Warrensburg?
27 full-time and 18 part-time employees in March 2022 (plus 0 full-time hospital, health & welfare staff), with a March payroll of $123,808 (about $1.5M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Warrensburg in the state legislature?
State Senate District 45 (Dan Stec) and Assembly District 114 (Matt Simpson). The Assembly district also covers 48 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Warrensburg’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 →