Town government · Chenango County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bainbridge took in $1.3 million and spent $1.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes49%County and local tax money26%State tax money14%Fines and other5.4%Fees for services (parks and recreation)5.3%

What stands out

26%

of Bainbridge's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes49%

Property tax
47%$599 thousand
Other taxes
2.8%$36 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other licenses$32 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.3%

Fees for services
5.3%$68 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other service charges
  • Parks and recreation$41 thousand
  • Other service charges$27 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money14%

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

From the state
14%$177 thousand

County and local tax money26%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
26%$339 thousand

Fines and other5.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$45 thousand
Fines
1.9%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking62%Running the government and other costs24%Parks, recreation and libraries9.5%Police, fire, courts and jails2.8%Interest on debt1.2%All other spending0.3%

What stands out

10%

of Bainbridge's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
62%$836 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$836 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$319 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$214 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$56 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.5%$128 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$124 thousand
  • Libraries$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.8%$38 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$38 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$16 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.1%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.1%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Bainbridge. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Bainbridge 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.