Village government · Jefferson County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Dexter took in $1.4 million and spent $1.3 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, water)36%Village taxes29%County and local tax money15%State tax money13%Fines and other7.5%

What stands out

15%

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

Village taxes29%

Property tax
26%$363 thousand
Other taxes
2.4%$33 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$19 thousand
  • Other licenses$13 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$494 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$222 thousand
  • Water$214 thousand
  • Garbage collection$57 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$173 thousand

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$204 thousand

Fines and other7.5%

Interest, rents and other
7.5%$103 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities47%Running the government and other costs26%Roads, transit and parking17%Interest on debt6.7%Police, fire, courts and jails2.0%All other spending1.6%

What stands out

6.7%

of Dexter's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
47%$601 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$308 thousand
  • Sewer systems$240 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$53 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$339 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$268 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$45 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
17%$214 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$214 thousand
Interest on debt
6.7%$86 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.0%$26 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$18 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$6 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$16 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$11 thousand
  • Libraries$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Dexter. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Dexter 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.