The 2006 Adopted Budget decreases spending, decreases the tax rate and distinguishes Dutchess County as having an impressive 20% lower per capita spending compared to other similar size counties across the state.

Please click on the links below for budget details...

• County Executive Budget Message / .pdf version
  
  
• Budget Summary (.pdf) 
  
  
• Appropriations - by Service Area / Department (.pdf)
  
  
• Appropriations - by Category (.pdf)
  
  
• Budget Revenues (.pdf)
  
  
• Revenue Source/Service Area as Percent of Total 2006 Budget (.pdf)  
  
  
• Summary by Fund (.pdf)
  
  
• Property Tax Dollar Distribution (.pdf)
  
  
• Tax Rate per Thousand of Market Value 1992-2006 (.pdf) 
  
  
• Property Tax Levy and Rate 2003-2006 (.pdf)
  
  
• Constitutional Tax Margin / Constitutional Debt Limit (.pdf) 

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