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Astoria's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Astoria took in $1.3 million and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended April 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)59%State tax money27%Fines and other9.6%Town taxes4.9%

What stands out

27%

of Astoria's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 10%.

Town taxes4.9%

Property tax
4.4%$57 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services59%

Fees for services
59%$762 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$610 thousand
  • Sewer$84 thousand
  • Garbage collection$68 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money27%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
27%$347 thousand

Fines and other9.6%

Interest, rents and other
9.5%$123 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities52%Roads, transit and parking23%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Running the government and other costs10%Interest on debt2.5%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%

What stands out

23%

of Astoria's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
52%$638 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$479 thousand
  • Sewer systems$83 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$76 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$279 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$279 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$130 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$130 thousand
Running the government and other costs
10%$125 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$89 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$31 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$31 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$21 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Astoria. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended April 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Astoria itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.