Town government · Cattaraugus County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Conewango took in $913 thousand and spent $852 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes43%State tax money30%County and local tax money24%Fines and other2.5%Fees for services0.1%

What stands out

24%

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

Town taxes43%

Property tax
42%$379 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$11 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money30%

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

From the state
30%$277 thousand

County and local tax money24%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
24%$221 thousand

Fines and other2.5%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$18 thousand
Fines
0.5%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails2.2%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.2%Health and hospitals0.6%All other spending0.6%

What stands out

74%

of Conewango's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
74%$629 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$629 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$184 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$135 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$16 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
  • Government buildings$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.2%$19 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$11 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.2%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$4 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 Conewango. 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 Conewango 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.