Village of Brightwaters (Suffolk County)
Village in New York · Wikipedia
Part of: Suffolk County · New York
3,181
Population
FY 2024
$1,059
Per-Capita Spending
FY 2025
5.9%
Debt Service
FY 2025
3.3
Fiscal Stress
FY 2025
0.0
Socio-Dem. Stress
FY 2025
Tax Snapshot (Beta)
Beta: source-backed tax context only. This is not a personalized tax-burden estimate.
Current source-backed tax context for New York and Village of Brightwaters (Suffolk County).
| Component | Summary | Effective | Coverage | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY state personal income tax | NY uses a progressive bracket schedule (4.00% to 10.90% on the current IT-201 schedule). | Tax year 2025 schedule; statutory update starts for tax years beginning after 2025. | Source verified | IT-201-I (2025 PDF); Tax Law §601 |
| NY state sales and use tax (base) | NY state base sales and use tax rate is 4%; local rates are additive by jurisdiction. | In effect as of January 1, 2026. | Loaded | New York State Department of Taxation and Finance sales tax rates |
| NY state-level property tax policy | In New York, real property tax is raised and spent locally by counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, and special districts; there is no single statewide property-tax rate. | Property-tax guidance page updated July 26, 2024 (accessed April 19, 2026). | Needs review | NY property taxes overview; ORPTS tax bill calculation guide |
Community Profile
Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates
0.2%
Poverty Rate
2023
57.4%
Bachelor's+ Rate
2023
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
2023
96.2%
Homeownership Rate
2023
$203,750
(2023)
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2010
2023
$75,431
(2023)
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2010
2023
$710,600
(2023)
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2010
2023
$1,986
(2023)
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2010
2023
40.4
(2023)
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2010
2023
0 = perfect equality · 1 = perfect inequality
0.3
(2023)
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2010
2023
Financial Trends
Curated financial dashboard (1995–2025)
Fiscal Health
$2,620,484
(2024)
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2011
2024
$734,999,055
(2024)
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2011
2024
$200,263
(2025)
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1995
2025
5.9%
(2025)
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1995
2025
$1,059
(2025)
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2010
2025
0 = healthy · 100 = significant stress
3.3
(2025)
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2013
2025
0 = no stress · 100 = significant stress
0.0
(2025)
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2013
2025
Top Revenue Sources
$2,000,252
(2025)
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1995
2025
$746,626
(2025)
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1995
2025
$111,113
(2025)
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1995
2025
$108,657
(2025)
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1995
2025
$78,158
(2025)
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1995
2025
Top Expenditures
$993,765
(2025)
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1995
2025
$671,589
(2025)
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1995
2025
$528,767
(2025)
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1995
2025
$525,215
(2025)
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1995
2025
$217,764
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1995
2025
Financial Documents (85)
| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Village of Brightwaters OSC Annual Financial Report 2025 | OSC_VILLAGE_CSV_AFR |
| 2025 | Village of Brightwaters FSMS Report 2025 | FSMS_MONITORING |
| 2024 | Village of Brightwaters OSC Annual Financial Report 2024 | OSC_VILLAGE_CSV_AFR |
| 2024 | Village of Brightwaters OSC Annual Financial Report 2024 | OSC_VILLAGE_AFR |
| 2024 | Village of Brightwaters FSMS Report 2024 | FSMS_MONITORING |
Governance & Structure
- Structure
- Not specified
- Fiscal Autonomy
- Not specified
- ICMA Recognition
- —
- Notes
- None
- OSC Code
470442100540
Not applicable for this entity type.
Geographic Relationships
This entity is within
- Wholly within: New York
- Wholly within: Suffolk County
- Wholly within: Town of Islip (Suffolk County)
Within this entity
- Partly contains: Bay Shore Union Free School District