Town government · Orange County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hamptonburgh took in $3.5 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes54%County and local tax money31%Federal tax money8.0%Fines and other4.3%State tax money1.7%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)1.5%

What stands out

31%

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

Town taxes54%

Property tax
37%$1.3 million
Other taxes
16%$572 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Other licenses$309 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$218 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$45 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services
1.5%$54 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 1 more
  • Water$39 thousand
  • Other service charges$13 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.0%

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

From the federal government
8.0%$284 thousand

State tax money1.7%

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

From the state
1.7%$60 thousand

County and local tax money31%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
31%$1.1 million

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$135 thousand
Fines
0.5%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking42%Running the government and other costs41%Police, fire, courts and jails9.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%All other spending1.3%

What stands out

41%

of Hamptonburgh's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
42%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
Running the government and other costs
41%$1.2 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$764 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$272 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$118 thousand
  • Government buildings$56 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.5%$276 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$191 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$85 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.4%$158 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$73 thousand
  • Sewer systems$63 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$22 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$22 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$20 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$20 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$17 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Hamptonburgh. 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 Hamptonburgh 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.