Village government · Schoharie County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Esperance took in $313 thousand and spent $453 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money47%Village taxes35%State tax money15%Federal tax money3.2%

What stands out

47%

of Esperance'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 taxes35%

Property tax
31%$98 thousand
Other taxes
3.2%$10 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$6 thousand
  • Other licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money3.2%

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

From the federal government
3.2%$10 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$48 thousand

County and local tax money47%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
47%$147 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Police, fire, courts and jails36%Running the government and other costs21%Parks, recreation and libraries1.3%

What stands out

42%

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

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
42%$189 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$189 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$162 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$154 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$96 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$50 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$30 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.3%$6 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Esperance. 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 Esperance 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.