Village government · Steuben County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2024), Bath took in $22.0 million and spent $14.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, gas)45%Federal tax money20%Village taxes15%Fines and other9.0%County and local tax money5.8%State tax money5.2%

What stands out

20%

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

Village taxes15%

Property tax
14%$3.1 million
Other taxes
0.8%$180 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$131 thousand
  • Other licenses$49 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services45%

Fees for services
45%$10.0 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; gas and 5 more
  • Electric power$4.9 million
  • Gas$2.0 million
  • Water$1.6 million
  • Sewer$1.4 million
  • Other service charges$114 thousand
  • Parking$26 thousand
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money20%

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

From the federal government
20%$4.4 million

State tax money5.2%

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

From the state
5.2%$1.1 million

County and local tax money5.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.8%$1.3 million

Fines and other9.0%

Interest, rents and other
8.7%$1.9 million
Fines
0.3%$71 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities53%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Roads, transit and parking8.6%Interest on debt3.1%All other spending1.9%

What stands out

53%

of Bath'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
53%$7.5 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; gas supply and 3 more
  • Electric power$3.6 million
  • Gas supply$1.8 million
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
  • Water supply$611 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$2.6 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.7 million
  • Government buildings$584 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$161 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$109 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$2.2 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.6 million
  • Fire protection$398 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$111 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$70 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.6%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and parking
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
  • Parking$30 thousand
Interest on debt
3.1%$441 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.2%$173 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$173 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.6%$90 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$90 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Bath. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of Bath 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.