Town government · Niagara County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hartland took in $3.8 million and spent $3.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes38%County and local tax money37%Fees for services (water, parks and recreation)14%State tax money7.9%Fines and other2.5%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

37%

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

Town taxes38%

Property tax
35%$1.3 million
Other taxes
3.1%$118 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Other licenses$75 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$36 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$6 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$524 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; other service charges and 2 more
  • Water$439 thousand
  • Other service charges$83 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$18 thousand

State tax money7.9%

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

From the state
7.9%$298 thousand

County and local tax money37%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
37%$1.4 million

Fines and other2.5%

Fines
1.4%$53 thousand
Interest, rents and other
1.1%$40 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs34%Roads, transit and parking29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%Health and hospitals<0.1%

What stands out

25%

of Hartland's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
34%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$604 thousand
  • Government buildings$448 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$144 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$122 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$19 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$961 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$657 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$304 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$398 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$248 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$147 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$65 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$65 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Hartland. 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 Hartland 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.