Village government · Genesee County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended March 31, 2022), Alexander took in $2.9 million and spent $3.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended March 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money54%Federal tax money31%Fees for services (water, sewer)11%County and local tax money2.4%Village taxes1.8%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

31%

of Alexander's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes1.8%

Property tax
1.4%$42 thousand
Other taxes
0.4%$11 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$320 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$249 thousand
  • Sewer$70 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money31%

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

From the federal government
31%$899 thousand

State tax money54%

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

From the state
54%$1.6 million

County and local tax money2.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.4%$71 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities93%Running the government and other costs2.3%Roads, transit and parking2.3%Interest on debt1.6%Police, fire, courts and jails0.8%

What stands out

93%

of Alexander'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
93%$2.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$2.0 million
  • Sewer systems$966 thousand
Running the government and other costs
2.3%$73 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$40 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
2.3%$71 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$71 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$50 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on general debt and interest on water supply debt
  • Interest on general debt$45 thousand
  • Interest on water supply debt$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.8%$25 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$16 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Alexander. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended March 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Alexander 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.