Town government · Wayne County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Huron took in $2.9 million and spent $3.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes64%County and local tax money11%State tax money9.2%Fines and other7.4%Federal tax money6.9%Fees for services (sewer)1.5%

What stands out

11%

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

Town taxes64%

Property tax
60%$1.7 million
Other taxes
4.1%$118 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$102 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services
1.5%$44 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
  • Other service charges$35 thousand
  • Sewer$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.9%

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

From the federal government
6.9%$197 thousand

State tax money9.2%

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

From the state
9.2%$264 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$321 thousand

Fines and other7.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.7%$162 thousand
Fines
1.7%$49 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking53%Running the government and other costs25%Police, fire, courts and jails8.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities8.0%Interest on debt5.3%All other spending0.3%

What stands out

8%

of Huron'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%

Roads, transit and parking
53%$1.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.7 million
Running the government and other costs
25%$788 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$402 thousand
  • Government buildings$157 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$127 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$98 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.4%$267 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Inspections and regulation$109 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$79 thousand
  • Fire protection$73 thousand
  • Police$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
8.0%$255 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$238 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$17 thousand
Interest on debt
5.3%$168 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Huron. 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 Huron 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.