Town government · Delaware County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Delhi took in $2.5 million and spent $2.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes77%State tax money12%Fines and other8.8%County and local tax money1.0%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

7.6%

of Delhi's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Town taxes77%

Property tax
73%$1.8 million
Other taxes
4.3%$106 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Other licenses$80 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$22 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$20 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$301 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$25 thousand

Fines and other8.8%

Interest, rents and other
7.6%$188 thousand
Fines
1.2%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking66%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails5.3%Parks, recreation and libraries3.1%Health and hospitals0.6%

What stands out

3.1%

of Delhi's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
66%$1.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.4 million
Running the government and other costs
26%$549 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$365 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$98 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$57 thousand
  • Government buildings$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.3%$114 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$89 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$25 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.1%$66 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$66 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Delhi. 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 Delhi 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.