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County of Albany

CountyNew York·–·Population 314,848

Revenue

$962.7M

FY 2025

Expenditure

$965.6M

FY 2025

Net

$-2.9M

Surplus / Deficit

Per Capita (Exp.)

—

Population: —

Revenue & Expenditure Trend

Property Tax Levy Trend

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Levy growth, 1995–2025

+131%

Rank 24 of 57 (fastest = 1)

Effective rate (latest)

—

per $1,000 value · 2025

Levy per capita

—

2025

Revenue by Category — 2025

Sales and Use Tax
40%$387.1MState Aid
13%$123.9MReal Property Taxes and Assessments
11%$101.3MFederal Aid
10%$94.7MOther Sources
9%$83.6MCharges for Services
8%$80.3MCharges to Other Governments
3%$31.0MOther Local Revenues
2%$23.5MUse and Sale of Property
2%$16.9MOther Real Property Tax Items
1%$13.8MOther Non-Property Taxes
1%$6.6M

Expenditure by Category — 2025

General Government
28%$268.4MSocial Services
23%$223.7MEmployee Benefits
10%$95.3MPublic Safety
10%$93.8MOther Uses
9%$83.6MHealth
5%$46.9MEducation
5%$45.1MTransportation
3%$31.9MDebt Service
3%$27.3MCulture and Recreation
2%$17.4MEconomic Development
1%$12.4MSanitation
1%$10.1M
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Municipalities (19)

Cities (3)

City of AlbanyCity of CohoesCity of Watervliet

Towns (10)

Town of BerneTown of BethlehemTown of CoeymansTown of ColonieTown of Green IslandTown of GuilderlandTown of KnoxTown of New ScotlandTown of RensselaervilleTown of Westerlo

Villages (6)

Village of AltamontVillage of ColonieVillage of Green IslandVillage of MenandsVillage of RavenaVillage of Voorheesville

School Districts (14)

Albany City School DistrictBerne-Knox-Westerlo Central School DistrictBethlehem Central School DistrictCohoes City School DistrictGreen Island Union Free School DistrictGuilderland Central School DistrictMaplewood-Colonie School DistrictMenands Union Free School DistrictNorth Colonie Central School DistrictNorth Colonie School DistrictRavena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School DistrictSouth Colonie Central School DistrictVoorheesville Central School DistrictWatervliet City School District

Source: NY State Comptroller Annual Financial Report · Actuals only · No adopted budget