Columbia County > Philmont (village) > Government
Philmont village budget expenditures, 2024
Utilities — $749,653 (34.2%) Utilities $749,653 • 34.2% Transpn — $295,525 (13.5%) Transpn $295,525 • 13.5% Sanitation — $251,786 (11.5%) Sanitation Emp benefits — $218,951 (10.0%) Emp benefits $218,951 • 10.0% Gen govt — $212,266 (9.7%) Gen govt Pub safety — $154,737 (7.1%) Pub safety $154,737 • 7.1% Culture & rec — $114,249 (5.2%) Culture & rec Debt svc — $105,510 (4.8%) Debt svc $105,510 • 4.8% Other — $87,795 (4.0%) Other $87,795 • 4.0%
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
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
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Philmont
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 Regional Economic Development Councils $162,000 Advancing Philmont Rising BOA Priority Sites
2025 Regional Economic Development Councils $33,600 Natural Resource Inventory
2024 Restore New York Communities Initiative $1,500,000 rehabilitate the 1878 Knitting Mill iinto event spaces for music, theater, weddings, and art shows
2024 NYS Department of Transportation $50,000 Multi Modal #4
2023 U.S. Department of Agriculture $82,000 community facilities loans and grants
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving