Essex County > Wilmington (town) > Government
Wilmington town budget expenditures, 2024
Transpn — $724,252 (30.8%) Transpn $724,252 • 30.8% Emp benefits — $421,783 (17.9%) Emp benefits $421,783 • 17.9% Debt svc — $390,330 (16.6%) Debt svc $390,330 • 16.6% Gen govt — $320,972 (13.7%) Gen govt $320,972 • 13.7% Culture & rec — $233,027 (9.9%) Culture & rec $233,027 • 9.9% Utilities — $141,341 (6.0%) Utilities $141,341 • 6.0% Other — $49,018 (2.1%) Other Sanitation — $47,531 (2.0%) Sanitation Econ dev — $14,000 (0.6%) Pub safety — $8,479 (0.4%)
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 Wilmington
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Department of State $320,643 Waterfront Revitalization CZM
2023 Regional Economic Development Councils $320,643 West Branch Sediment Study and Restoration Plan
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving