Essex County > Lewis (town) > Government
Lewis town budget expenditures, 2024
Transpn — $452,825 (32.3%) Transpn $452,825 • 32.3% Econ dev — $427,913 (30.5%) Econ dev $427,913 • 30.5% Gen govt — $210,538 (15.0%) Gen govt $210,538 • 15.0% Emp benefits — $103,524 (7.4%) Emp benefits $103,524 • 7.4% Pub safety — $68,160 (4.9%) Pub safety Sanitation — $62,242 (4.4%) Sanitation $62,242 • 4.4% Utilities — $39,246 (2.8%) Utilities Other — $14,193 (1.0%) Other Culture & rec — $12,732 (0.9%) Debt svc — $11,639 (0.8%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for Essex County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Chesterfield (town)3.97Crown Point (town)4.91Elizabethtown (town)4.92Essex (town)4.56Jay (town)4.70Keene (town)2.52Lake Placid (village)4.40Lewis (town)3.06Minerva (town)5.26Moriah (town)6.15 Newcomb (town)11.93North Elba (town)1.56North Hudson (town)5.89Schroon (town)3.13St. Armand (town)3.89Ticonderoga (town)7.70Westport (town)3.38Willsboro (town)3.52Wilmington (town)3.04
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Lewis
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Department of Environmental Conservation $108,414 Culvert Replacement Church Creek Crossing at Hale Hill Road
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving