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Le Roy's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended April 30, 2022), Le Roy took in $5.5 million and spent $5.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)37%State tax money37%City taxes18%Fines and other4.8%Federal tax money4.3%

What stands out

37%

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

City taxes18%

Property tax
11%$591 thousand
Other taxes
7.0%$383 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$189 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$169 thousand
  • Other licenses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$2.0 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$773 thousand
  • Sewer$726 thousand
  • Garbage collection$465 thousand
  • Other service charges$42 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.3%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
4.3%$238 thousand

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$2.0 million

Fines and other4.8%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$220 thousand
Fines
0.7%$41 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities60%Police, fire, courts and jails16%Roads, transit and parking9.3%Running the government and other costs9.1%Interest on debt4.4%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%

What stands out

60%

of Le Roy's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
60%$3.1 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$1.8 million
  • Sewer systems$710 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$587 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
16%$813 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$813 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.3%$485 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$485 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.1%$473 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$406 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$47 thousand
  • Government buildings$20 thousand
Interest on debt
4.4%$229 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$59 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$59 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Le Roy. 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 City of Le Roy 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.