Town government · Wyoming County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Castile took in $2.1 million and spent $1.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes54%State tax money13%Fines and other12%Fees for services (water, sewer)11%County and local tax money5.9%Federal tax money3.5%

What stands out

11%

of Castile's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes54%

Property tax
48%$980 thousand
Other taxes
6.4%$131 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$117 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$13 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$229 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 2 more
  • Water$136 thousand
  • Other service charges$68 thousand
  • Sewer$21 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.5%

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

From the federal government
3.5%$72 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$274 thousand

County and local tax money5.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.9%$122 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
11%$235 thousand
Fines
0.4%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking48%Running the government and other costs21%Water, sewer, trash and utilities21%Police, fire, courts and jails6.8%Interest on debt2.4%All other spending0.6%

What stands out

21%

of Castile's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
48%$828 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$828 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$360 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$210 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$63 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$60 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$13 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
21%$358 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$208 thousand
  • Water supply$150 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.8%$117 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$88 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$29 thousand
Interest on debt
2.4%$42 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health and hospitals
  • Public health$5 thousand
  • Hospitals$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$1 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$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Castile. 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 Castile 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.