Mid-Hudson: 420 entities
7 with OSC financial data · 7 matched to our entity list7Cities
7 with OSC financial data · 7 matched to our entity list114Towns
114 with OSC financial data · 113 matched to our entity list48Villages
48 with OSC financial data · 47 matched to our entity list67School districts
67 with OSC financial data · 67 matched to our entity list173Fire districts
170 with OSC financial data · 0 matched to our entity list4BOCES
0 with OSC financial data · 4 matched to our entity list
Flags
Counts of entities with each indicator flag. Thresholds are on the method page. A flag is a prompt to read the filings, not a finding.
| Flag | What it means | Counties | Cities | Towns | Villages | School districts | Fire districts | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recurring deficits | General fund and operating funds both ran deficits in at least 2 of the last 3 AFR years (our calculation from OSC AFR data). | 2 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 54 | |
| Low fund balance | OSC FSMS fund balance ratio below 5% (municipalities) or unassigned fund balance below 1% (schools). | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |||
| High fund balance | OSC FSMS fund balance ratio above 50% (municipalities), or NYSED-reported unrestricted fund balance above the 4% statutory limit (schools). | 1 | 40 | 11 | 21 | 73 | ||
| Rapid debt growth | Debt outstanding up more than 50% and more than $1M over the last 3 AFR years (OSC AFR debt detail). | 16 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 45 | ||
| Levy above tax cap | Proposed levy exceeded the computed tax levy limit, FY2024 or later (OSC tax cap filings; NYSED Property Tax Report Card for schools). | 1 | 2 | 50 | 25 | 8 | 103 | 189 |
| OSC stress designation | Latest OSC Fiscal Stress Monitoring System designation is Significant, Moderate or Susceptible. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Filing status | Late or missing Annual Financial Report: on OSC's FSMS not-filed list, FSMS 'Not filed' since FY2023, or no AFR in OSC data since 2024. Filing status, not stress. | 1 | 24 | 17 | 22 | 64 | ||
| School budget defeated | Budget defeated at the May vote or re-vote, 2022-23 to 2026-27 (NYSED results). | 12 | 12 |
Peer medians by class
Medians across Mid-Hudson entities of the same class with data. Open any class to sort every entity by any column.
| Class | n | Operating spending per capita / pupil | Property tax per capita / pupil | Debt per capita / pupil | Debt service % of operating spending | State aid % of operating revenue | Sales tax % of operating revenue | Fund balance ratio (OSC FSMS) | Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years | Levy growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counties | 7 | $2,655 | $536 | $998 | 3.5% | 15.7% | 37.5% | 22.5% | 27.7% | 0.2% |
| Cities | 7 | $3,033 | $956 | $2,954 | 9.7% | 8.2% | 17.8% | 23% | 23.2% | 18.1% |
| Towns | 114 | $1,106 | $579 | $415 | 3.9% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 40.1% | 27.3% | 14.4% |
| Villages | 48 | $1,900 | $718 | $1,602 | 8.2% | 4.8% | 5.9% | 31.1% | 30.7% | 15.1% |
| School districts | 67 | $38,448 | $21,300 | $13,230 | 4.5% | 35.2% | – | 4.4% | 22.3% | 13.1% |
| Fire districts | 173 | – | – | – | 7.2% | 0% | – | – | 23.1% | – |
Per-capita figures use Census Vintage 2025 estimates; per-pupil figures use NYSED PTRC enrollment. Town figures cover town-wide and part-town funds; villages inside a town levy separately. Comparing across classes is not meaningful because they deliver different services.
Entities to look at
Alphabetical, by flag. There is no composite score or ranking; open a profile for the filings behind each flag.
Recurring deficits 46 governments and school districts, 8 fire districts
Beacon City School District (School district, Dutchess) · City of Hudson (City, Columbia) · City of Poughkeepsie (City, Dutchess) · Eldred Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Kinderhook Csd (School district, Columbia) · Northeast Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Town of Ancram (Town, Columbia) · Town of Cochecton (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Cornwall (Town, Orange) · Town of Coxsackie (Town, Greene) · Town of Crawford (Town, Orange) · Town of Esopus (Town, Ulster) · Town of Greenville (Town, Greene) · Town of Greenville (Town, Orange) · Town of Hamptonburgh (Town, Orange) · Town of Highlands (Town, Orange) · Town of Hyde Park (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Kent (Town, Putnam) · Town of La Grange (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Lloyd (Town, Ulster) · Town of New Lebanon (Town, Columbia) · Town of Pawling (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Plattekill (Town, Ulster) · Town of Pleasant Valley (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Prattsville (Town, Greene) · Town of Rochester (Town, Ulster) · Town of Rosendale (Town, Ulster) · Town of Saugerties (Town, Ulster) · Town of Shawangunk (Town, Ulster) · Town of Thompson (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Tusten (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Warwick (Town, Orange) · Town of Wawarsing (Town, Ulster) · Town of Woodbury (Town, Orange) · Tuxedo Ufsd (School district, Orange) · Village of Athens (Village, Greene) · Village of Cold Spring (Village, Putnam) · Village of Liberty (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Monroe (Village, Orange) · Village of Rhinebeck (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Saugerties (Village, Ulster) · Village of South Blooming Grove (Village, Orange) · Village of Tivoli (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Wappingers Falls (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Washingtonville (Village, Orange) · Windham-Ashland-Jewett Csd (School district, Greene) · fire districts…
Low fund balance 11 governments and school districts
City of Poughkeepsie (City, Dutchess) · Town of Hillsdale (Town, Columbia) · Town of Kent (Town, Putnam) · Town of La Grange (Town, Dutchess) · Village of Coxsackie (Village, Greene) · Village of Florida (Village, Orange) · Village of Liberty (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Saugerties (Village, Ulster) · Village of South Blooming Grove (Village, Orange) · Village of Tivoli (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Washingtonville (Village, Orange)
High fund balance 73 governments and school districts
Beacon City School District (School district, Dutchess) · Catskill Csd (School district, Greene) · Chester Ufsd (School district, Orange) · County of Putnam (County, Putnam) · Coxsackie-Athens Csd (School district, Greene) · Eldred Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Garrison Ufsd (School district, Putnam) · Goshen Csd (School district, Orange) · Highland Falls Csd (School district, Orange) · Hudson City School District (School district, Columbia) · Hunter-Tannersville Csd (School district, Greene) · Kinderhook Csd (School district, Columbia) · Kiryas Joel Village Ufsd (School district, Orange) · Liberty Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Livingston Manor Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Middletown City School District (School district, Orange) · Monticello Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Pine Bush Csd (School district, Orange) · Port Jervis City School District (School district, Orange) · Roscoe Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Taconic Hills Csd (School district, Columbia) · Town of Ashland (Town, Greene) · Town of Austerlitz (Town, Columbia) · Town of Bethel (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Blooming Grove (Town, Orange) · Town of Callicoon (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Catskill (Town, Greene) · Town of Chatham (Town, Columbia) · Town of Claverack (Town, Columbia) · Town of Copake (Town, Columbia) · Town of Delaware (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Dover (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Forestburgh (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Ghent (Town, Columbia) · Town of Goshen (Town, Orange) · Town of Greenport (Town, Columbia) · Town of Halcott (Town, Greene) · Town of Hardenburgh (Town, Ulster) · Town of Highland (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Hurley (Town, Ulster) · Town of Jewett (Town, Greene) · Town of Kinderhook (Town, Columbia) · Town of Lexington (Town, Greene) · Town of Livingston (Town, Columbia) · Town of Lumberland (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Milan (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Palm Tree (Town, Orange) · Town of Pine Plains (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Pleasant Valley (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Prattsville (Town, Greene) · Town of Southeast (Town, Putnam) · Town of Stanford (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Stockport (Town, Columbia) · Town of Stuyvesant (Town, Columbia) · Town of Taghkanic (Town, Columbia) · Town of Thompson (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Union Vale (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Washington (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Wawayanda (Town, Orange) · Town of Windham (Town, Greene) · Town of Woodstock (Town, Ulster) · Tuxedo Ufsd (School district, Orange) · Village of Brewster (Village, Putnam) · Village of Chester (Village, Orange) · Village of Kiryas Joel (Village, Orange) · Village of Millerton (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Nelsonville (Village, Putnam) · Village of Pawling (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Philmont (Village, Columbia) · Village of Tuxedo Park (Village, Orange) · Village of Unionville (Village, Orange) · Village of Valatie (Village, Columbia) · Village of Wurtsboro (Village, Sullivan)
Rapid debt growth 41 governments and school districts, 4 fire districts
Chatham Csd (School district, Columbia) · Cornwall Csd (School district, Orange) · Dover Ufsd (School district, Dutchess) · Eldred Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Ellenville Csd (School district, Ulster) · Greenville Csd (School district, Greene) · Highland Csd (School district, Ulster) · Hunter-Tannersville Csd (School district, Greene) · Hyde Park Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Newburgh City School District (School district, Orange) · Northeast Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Pawling Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Port Jervis City School District (School district, Orange) · Poughkeepsie City School District (School district, Dutchess) · Red Hook Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Saugerties Csd (School district, Ulster) · Sullivan West Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Town of Amenia (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Bethel (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Cornwall (Town, Orange) · Town of Crawford (Town, Orange) · Town of Delaware (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Highlands (Town, Orange) · Town of Hurley (Town, Ulster) · Town of Monroe (Town, Orange) · Town of Montgomery (Town, Orange) · Town of New Windsor (Town, Orange) · Town of Pleasant Valley (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Putnam Valley (Town, Putnam) · Town of Tuxedo (Town, Orange) · Town of Wallkill (Town, Orange) · Town of Washington (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Wawarsing (Town, Ulster) · Village of Fishkill (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Harriman (Village, Orange) · Village of Highland Falls (Village, Orange) · Village of Kinderhook (Village, Columbia) · Village of Liberty (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Red Hook (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Woodbury (Village, Orange) · Wallkill Csd (School district, Ulster) · fire districts…
Levy above tax cap 86 governments and school districts, 103 fire districts
City of Kingston (City, Ulster) · City of Poughkeepsie (City, Dutchess) · County of Sullivan (County, Sullivan) · Germantown Csd (School district, Columbia) · Greenville Csd (School district, Greene) · Kiryas Joel Village Ufsd (School district, Orange) · New Lebanon Csd (School district, Columbia) · Pine Plains Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Roscoe Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Saugerties Csd (School district, Ulster) · Town of Amenia (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Ashland (Town, Greene) · Town of Athens (Town, Greene) · Town of Blooming Grove (Town, Orange) · Town of Chester (Town, Orange) · Town of Clinton (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Cochecton (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Cornwall (Town, Orange) · Town of Coxsackie (Town, Greene) · Town of Denning (Town, Ulster) · Town of Dover (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Durham (Town, Greene) · Town of Fallsburg (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Fremont (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Gardiner (Town, Ulster) · Town of Goshen (Town, Orange) · Town of Hamptonburgh (Town, Orange) · Town of Hardenburgh (Town, Ulster) · Town of Highlands (Town, Orange) · Town of Hunter (Town, Greene) · Town of Hurley (Town, Ulster) · Town of Kent (Town, Putnam) · Town of Kingston (Town, Ulster) · Town of Lexington (Town, Greene) · Town of Liberty (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Marbletown (Town, Ulster) · Town of Minisink (Town, Orange) · Town of Monroe (Town, Orange) · Town of Montgomery (Town, Orange) · Town of Mount Hope (Town, Orange) · Town of Neversink (Town, Sullivan) · Town of New Paltz (Town, Ulster) · Town of New Windsor (Town, Orange) · Town of North East (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Olive (Town, Ulster) · Town of Palm Tree (Town, Orange) · Town of Philipstown (Town, Putnam) · Town of Plattekill (Town, Ulster) · Town of Prattsville (Town, Greene) · Town of Rochester (Town, Ulster) · Town of Rosendale (Town, Ulster) · Town of Saugerties (Town, Ulster) · Town of Shawangunk (Town, Ulster) · Town of Stanford (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Tuxedo (Town, Orange) · Town of Ulster (Town, Ulster) · Town of Warwick (Town, Orange) · Town of Wawayanda (Town, Orange) · Town of Windham (Town, Greene) · Town of Woodbury (Town, Orange) · Tuxedo Ufsd (School district, Orange) · Village of Athens (Village, Greene) · Village of Bloomingburg (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Catskill (Village, Greene) · Village of Cornwall-On-Hudson (Village, Orange) · Village of Coxsackie (Village, Greene) · Village of Ellenville (Village, Ulster) · Village of Fishkill (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Greenwood Lake (Village, Orange) · Village of Harriman (Village, Orange) · Village of Highland Falls (Village, Orange) · Village of Kiryas Joel (Village, Orange) · Village of Liberty (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Maybrook (Village, Orange) · Village of Millbrook (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Millerton (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Monroe (Village, Orange) · Village of Montgomery (Village, Orange) · Village of Monticello (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Nelsonville (Village, Putnam) · Village of Saugerties (Village, Ulster) · Village of South Blooming Grove (Village, Orange) · Village of Wappingers Falls (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Washingtonville (Village, Orange) · Village of Woodbury (Village, Orange) · Village of Wurtsboro (Village, Sullivan) · fire districts…
OSC stress designation 8 governments and school districts
City of Poughkeepsie (City, Dutchess) · Kinderhook Csd (School district, Columbia) · Kingston City School District (School district, Ulster) · Town of Kent (Town, Putnam) · Town of La Grange (Town, Dutchess) · Village of Coxsackie (Village, Greene) · Village of Liberty (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Tivoli (Village, Dutchess)
Filing status 42 governments and school districts, 22 fire districts
City of Port Jervis (City, Orange) · Town of Ancram (Town, Columbia) · Town of Beekman (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Cairo (Town, Greene) · Town of Clermont (Town, Columbia) · Town of Durham (Town, Greene) · Town of Fishkill (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Fremont (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Germantown (Town, Columbia) · Town of Greenville (Town, Greene) · Town of Hurley (Town, Ulster) · Town of Hyde Park (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Lloyd (Town, Ulster) · Town of Marlborough (Town, Ulster) · Town of Minisink (Town, Orange) · Town of Monroe (Town, Orange) · Town of Poughkeepsie (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Prattsville (Town, Greene) · Town of Rhinebeck (Town, Dutchess) · Town of Rockland (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Saugerties (Town, Ulster) · Town of Shandaken (Town, Ulster) · Town of Tusten (Town, Sullivan) · Town of Wallkill (Town, Orange) · Town of Wappinger (Town, Dutchess) · Village of Athens (Village, Greene) · Village of Bloomingburg (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Catskill (Village, Greene) · Village of Cornwall-On-Hudson (Village, Orange) · Village of Ellenville (Village, Ulster) · Village of Fishkill (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Highland Falls (Village, Orange) · Village of Hunter (Village, Greene) · Village of Maybrook (Village, Orange) · Village of Millerton (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Monticello (Village, Sullivan) · Village of Saugerties (Village, Ulster) · Village of South Blooming Grove (Village, Orange) · Village of Tuxedo Park (Village, Orange) · Village of Walden (Village, Orange) · Village of Wappingers Falls (Village, Dutchess) · Village of Washingtonville (Village, Orange) · fire districts…
School budget defeated 12 governments and school districts
Garrison Ufsd (School district, Putnam) · Germantown Csd (School district, Columbia) · Goshen Csd (School district, Orange) · Greenwood Lake Ufsd (School district, Orange) · Mahopac Csd (School district, Putnam) · Minisink Valley Csd (School district, Orange) · New Lebanon Csd (School district, Columbia) · Newburgh City School District (School district, Orange) · Pine Plains Csd (School district, Dutchess) · Roscoe Csd (School district, Sullivan) · Saugerties Csd (School district, Ulster) · Tuxedo Ufsd (School district, Orange)
Last weekly source check: 2026-10-11 09:18 UTC. Data built 2026-10-14 10:50 UTC.