Town government · Broome County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Conklin took in $5.5 million and spent $3.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money30%Town taxes29%Fines and other24%Fees for services (sewer, water)17%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

30%

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

Town taxes29%

Property tax
23%$1.2 million
Other taxes
6.4%$353 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$276 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$77 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$938 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 3 more
  • Sewer$469 thousand
  • Water$307 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$142 thousand
  • Other service charges$18 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$32 thousand

County and local tax money30%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
30%$1.6 million

Fines and other24%

Interest, rents and other
23%$1.3 million
Fines
0.3%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs45%Roads, transit and parking19%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Parks, recreation and libraries5.1%All other spending2.2%

What stands out

16%

of Conklin'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%

Running the government and other costs
45%$1.7 million
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$1.4 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$136 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$117 thousand
  • Government buildings$41 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$739 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$739 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$620 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$402 thousand
  • Water supply$195 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$23 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$488 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$276 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$154 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$57 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.1%$195 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$195 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$45 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$24 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$24 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.3%$10 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$10 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$7 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$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Conklin. 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 Conklin 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.