Village government · Erie County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Blasdell took in $2.6 million and spent $1.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes60%County and local tax money21%Federal tax money8.9%Fines and other8.6%Fees for services (parks and recreation)1.2%State tax money0.2%

What stands out

21%

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

Village taxes60%

Property tax
56%$1.5 million
Other taxes
4.1%$107 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$69 thousand
  • Other licenses$35 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$32 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$22 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.9%

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

From the federal government
8.9%$234 thousand

State tax money0.2%

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

From the state
0.2%$4 thousand

County and local tax money21%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
21%$556 thousand

Fines and other8.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.2%$190 thousand
Fines
1.3%$35 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Roads, transit and parking18%Water, sewer, trash and utilities11%Interest on debt5.4%All other spending5.5%

What stands out

24%

of Blasdell's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$695 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$467 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$139 thousand
  • Government buildings$59 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$30 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$458 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$322 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$72 thousand
  • Fire protection$64 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
18%$344 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$344 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
11%$200 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$177 thousand
  • Water supply$20 thousand
  • Sewer systems$3 thousand
Interest on debt
5.4%$102 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.3%$101 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$101 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$3 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$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Blasdell. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 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 Blasdell 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.