Town government · Rensselaer County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hoosick took in $2.8 million and spent $2.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes71%County and local tax money14%State tax money9.5%Fees for services (parks and recreation)3.5%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

14%

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

Town taxes71%

Property tax
67%$1.9 million
Other taxes
4.4%$124 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Other licenses$105 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$10 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.5%

Fees for services
3.5%$100 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation and other service charges
  • Parks and recreation$87 thousand
  • Other service charges$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.5%

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

From the state
9.5%$270 thousand

County and local tax money14%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
14%$396 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$31 thousand
Fines
0.6%$18 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Running the government and other costs30%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Parks, recreation and libraries9.6%Health and hospitals0.6%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

10%

of Hoosick's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
45%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
Running the government and other costs
30%$781 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$488 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$131 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$89 thousand
  • Government buildings$73 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$381 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$289 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$61 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$31 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.6%$248 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$153 thousand
  • Libraries$95 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$16 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$16 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$11 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Hoosick. 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 Hoosick 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.