Village government · Cayuga County, NY

Fair Haven's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2024), Fair Haven took in $2.7 million and spent $2.6 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)29%Fines and other29%County and local tax money19%Village taxes16%State tax money4.2%Federal tax money2.0%

What stands out

19%

of Fair Haven'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 taxes16%

Property tax
15%$392 thousand
Other taxes
1.3%$34 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$23 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$785 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; water and 1 more
  • Other service charges$434 thousand
  • Water$301 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$50 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.0%

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

From the federal government
2.0%$53 thousand

State tax money4.2%

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

From the state
4.2%$112 thousand

County and local tax money19%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
19%$514 thousand

Fines and other29%

Interest, rents and other
29%$776 thousand

Where it goes

Housing and community development26%Health and hospitals20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Roads, transit and parking16%Running the government and other costs13%All other spending10%

What stands out

26%

of Fair Haven's spending goes to housing and community development.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Housing and community development
26%$661 thousand
Health and hospitals
20%$508 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$508 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$408 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$399 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$7 thousand
  • Sewer systems$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
16%$405 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$405 thousand
Running the government and other costs
13%$335 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$204 thousand
  • Government buildings$51 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$35 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.5%$141 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$98 thousand
  • Libraries$43 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.3%$58 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$38 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$11 thousand
  • Police$7 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$42 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.5%$14 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$14 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.2%$5 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Fair Haven. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Village of Fair Haven 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.