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Albany

Albany is a city in New York.

Collected and spent

In 2022, Albany spent about $203.5M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$203.5M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$0.8292 per $100 of value
Source · City of Albany — 2025 budget presentation, City of Albany 2024 property tax, homestead class. City of Albany 2025 budget presentation of 3 October 2024, Residential Property Tax Examples: Rate per Thousand, 2024: 11.7072. City of Albany, 2024 City of Albany Tax Roll Totals: valuation date 1 July 2023, taxable status date 1 March 2023, uniform percent of value 70.83. Read on September 29, 2026.
DetailsCity of Albany 2024 property tax, homestead class. City of Albany 2025 budget presentation of 3 October 2024, Residential Property Tax Examples: Rate per Thousand, 2024: 11.7072. City of Albany, 2024 City of Albany Tax Roll Totals: valuation date 1 July 2023, taxable status date 1 March 2023, uniform percent of value 70.83; the state equalization rate for Albany for the 2023 roll is 70.83%. Derived: 11.7072 x 70.83% = 8.292 mills on market value. Corrected 2026-09-29 from 14.14 at 100%

Where it goes

Nine service lines.

Police
$70.3M
Other
$50.3M
Fire
$39.4M
Public works
$22.2M
General government
$13.2M
Parks and recreation
$3.5M
Debt service · past obligation
$2.3M
Courts
$1.7M
Health and human services
$0.6M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Who decides

Not on file yet.

When decisions happen

Not on file yet.

How to reach it

Not on file yet.

Also on this tax bill

An Albany address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Albany

Sources

What it is
City of Albany — 2025 budget presentation, City of Albany 2024 property tax, homestead class. City of Albany 2025 budget presentation of 3 October 2024, Residential Property Tax Examples: Rate per Thousand, 2024: 11.7072. City of Albany, 2024 City of Albany Tax Roll Totals: valuation date 1 July 2023, taxable status date 1 March 2023, uniform percent of value 70.83. Read on September 29, 2026.
DetailsCity of Albany 2024 property tax, homestead class. City of Albany 2025 budget presentation of 3 October 2024, Residential Property Tax Examples: Rate per Thousand, 2024: 11.7072. City of Albany, 2024 City of Albany Tax Roll Totals: valuation date 1 July 2023, taxable status date 1 March 2023, uniform percent of value 70.83; the state equalization rate for Albany for the 2023 roll is 70.83%. Derived: 11.7072 x 70.83% = 8.292 mills on market value. Corrected 2026-09-29 from 14.14 at 100%
Taxes
City of Albany — 2025 budget presentation, City of Albany 2024 property tax, homestead class. City of Albany 2025 budget presentation of 3 October 2024, Residential Property Tax Examples: Rate per Thousand, 2024: 11.7072. City of Albany, 2024 City of Albany Tax Roll Totals: valuation date 1 July 2023, taxable status date 1 March 2023, uniform percent of value 70.83. Read on September 29, 2026.
DetailsCity of Albany 2024 property tax, homestead class. City of Albany 2025 budget presentation of 3 October 2024, Residential Property Tax Examples: Rate per Thousand, 2024: 11.7072. City of Albany, 2024 City of Albany Tax Roll Totals: valuation date 1 July 2023, taxable status date 1 March 2023, uniform percent of value 70.83; the state equalization rate for Albany for the 2023 roll is 70.83%. Derived: 11.7072 x 70.83% = 8.292 mills on market value. Corrected 2026-09-29 from 14.14 at 100%

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