Dutchess County > Poughkeepsie (city) > Government
Poughkeepsie city budget expenditures, 2024
Pub safety — $26,419,774 (27.4%) Pub safety $26,419,774 • 27.4% Emp benefits — $22,390,641 (23.2%) Emp benefits $22,390,641 • 23.2% Gen govt — $14,783,590 (15.3%) Gen govt $14,783,590 • 15.3% Sanitation — $7,194,241 (7.4%) Sanitation $7,194,241 • 7.4% Econ dev — $7,190,066 (7.4%) Econ dev Debt svc — $6,689,650 (6.9%) Debt svc $6,689,650 • 6.9% Transpn — $4,583,839 (4.7%) Transpn Utilities — $4,323,668 (4.5%) Utilities $4,323,668 • 4.5% Culture & rec — $1,849,373 (1.9%) Culture & rec Other — $1,165,322 (1.2%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for Dutchess County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Amenia (town)2.05Beacon (city)6.24Beekman (town)1.22Clinton (town)1.72Dover (town)2.81East Fishkill (town)3.00Fishkill (town)2.34Fishkill (village)4.66Hyde Park (town)2.79LaGrange (town)3.03Milan (town)2.24Millbrook (village)4.20Millerton (village)4.22North East (town)3.46Pawling (town)2.79 Pawling (village)4.97Pine Plains (town)3.21Pleasant Valley (town)1.74Poughkeepsie (city)11.81Poughkeepsie (town)5.68Red Hook (town)1.60Red Hook (village)5.11Rhinebeck (town)0.98Rhinebeck (village)2.54Stanford (town)1.66Tivoli (village)3.18Union Vale (town)2.20Wappinger (town)2.29Wappingers Falls (village)9.04Washington (town)1.77
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Poughkeepsie
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 Downtown Revitalization Initiative $10,000,000
2025 Restore New York Communities Initiative $1,000,000
2025 NYS Department of Transportation $894,134 Garden Street/Fall Creek Bridge Replacement
2025 NYS Department of State $765,150 Waterfront Revitalization CZM
2025 NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services $653,500 Project Give
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving