Columbia County > Ghent (town) > Government
Ghent town budget expenditures, 2024
Transpn — $1,483,442 (52.1%) Transpn $1,483,442 • 52.1% Gen govt — $467,934 (16.4%) Gen govt $467,934 • 16.4% Pub safety — $347,423 (12.2%) Pub safety $347,423 • 12.2% Emp benefits — $333,599 (11.7%) Emp benefits $333,599 • 11.7% Culture & rec — $95,607 (3.4%) Culture & rec Other — $61,440 (2.2%) Other Debt svc — $60,495 (2.1%) Debt svc
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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Municipal tax rates for Columbia County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Ancram (town)1.26Austerlitz (town)0.93Canaan (town)1.17Chatham (town)1.60Chatham (village)3.07Claverack (town)0.70Clermont (town)0.21Copake (town)0.94Gallatin (town)0.72Germantown (town)1.04Ghent (town)0.79Greenport (town)3.80 Hillsdale (town)1.26Hudson (city)5.40Kinderhook (town)1.02Kinderhook (village)1.57Livingston (town)0.96New Lebanon (town)1.96Philmont (village)4.99Stockport (town)2.05Stuyvesant (town)1.15Taghkanic (town)2.16Valatie (village)2.81
Year: 2025
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