Town government · Cattaraugus County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Coldspring took in $483 thousand and spent $427 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money60%Town taxes30%State tax money5.6%Fines and other3.5%Fees for services0.4%

What stands out

60%

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

Town taxes30%

Property tax
29%$139 thousand
Other taxes
1.4%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther government-run businesses and other service charges
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money5.6%

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

From the state
5.6%$27 thousand

County and local tax money60%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
60%$291 thousand

Fines and other3.5%

Fines
2.7%$13 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.8%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Running the government and other costs31%Police, fire, courts and jails6.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.5%Health and hospitals0.2%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.2%

What stands out

31%

of Coldspring's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
61%$262 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$262 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$134 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$87 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$12 thousand
  • Government buildings$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.3%$27 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$27 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Coldspring. 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 Coldspring 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.