Ulster County > Rochester (town) > Government
Rochester town budget expenditures, 2024
Transpn — $2,171,995 (39.9%) Transpn $2,171,995 • 39.9% Gen govt — $1,325,035 (24.3%) Gen govt $1,325,035 • 24.3% Emp benefits — $889,628 (16.3%) Emp benefits $889,628 • 16.3% Other — $287,657 (5.3%) Other $287,657 • 5.3% Culture & rec — $284,196 (5.2%) Culture & rec Sanitation — $277,221 (5.1%) Sanitation $277,221 • 5.1% Pub safety — $210,881 (3.9%) Pub safety $210,881 • 3.9% Debt svc — $209 (0.0%)
NOTES: “Other” combines community services, social services, health, and education.
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NYS Comptroller
Municipal tax rates for Ulster County communities
(per $1,000 of full value)
Denning (town)3.65Ellenville (village)15.42Esopus (town)2.95Gardiner (town)1.35Hardenburgh (town)5.83Hurley (town)1.70Kingston (city)6.63Kingston (town)6.72Lloyd (town)4.86Marbletown (town)1.46Marlborough (town)5.13New Paltz (town)6.91 New Paltz (village)3.24Olive (town)3.00Plattekill (town)2.51Rochester (town)1.44Rosendale (town)3.82Saugerties (town)4.63Saugerties (village)5.43Shandaken (town)4.51Shawangunk (town)3.26Ulster (town)6.21Wawarsing (town)4.18Woodstock (town)2.49
Year: 2025
NYS Comptroller
Recent government grants to Rochester
Year Grantor Amount Purpose
2025 NYS Department of Transportation $995,000 Sundown Rd Culvert Replacement
2025 NYS Department of Transportation $144,965 Project 32 Superstructure
Sources: NYS Comptroller, NYS Governor's Office, USA Giving