Albany County > New Scotland (town) > Government
New Scotland town budget expenditures, 2024
Transpn — $1,978,536 (23.2%) Transpn $1,978,536 • 23.2% Gen govt — $1,610,279 (18.9%) Gen govt $1,610,279 • 18.9% Pub safety — $1,536,036 (18.0%) Pub safety $1,536,036 • 18.0% Emp benefits — $976,845 (11.4%) Emp benefits $976,845 • 11.4% Sanitation — $781,504 (9.2%) Sanitation Utilities — $696,823 (8.2%) Utilities $696,823 • 8.2% Debt svc — $399,305 (4.7%) Debt svc Culture & rec — $382,231 (4.5%) Culture & rec $382,231 • 4.5% Other — $169,626 (2.0%) Other Econ dev — $3,000 (0.0%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for Albany County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Albany (city)8.59Altamont (village)1.87Berne (town)2.20Bethlehem (town)3.06Coeymans (town)2.25Cohoes (city)6.33Colonie (town)2.66Colonie (village)1.18Green Island (town)0.00Green Island (village)10.06 Guilderland (town)2.68Knox (town)0.74Menands (village)4.79New Scotland (town)1.93Ravena (village)4.16Rensselaerville (town)4.39Voorheesville (village)1.01Watervliet (city)10.26Westerlo (town)3.30
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to New Scotland
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Services $466,655 Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving