Town government · Cattaraugus County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ischua took in $511 thousand and spent $436 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes65%County and local tax money32%Federal tax money2.7%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

32%

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

Town taxes65%

Property tax
61%$313 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$17 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$14 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money2.7%

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

From the federal government
2.7%$14 thousand

County and local tax money32%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
32%$161 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$5 thousand
Fines
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking59%Running the government and other costs38%Police, fire, courts and jails2.8%Health and hospitals0.5%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

38%

of Ischua'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
59%$256 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$256 thousand
Running the government and other costs
38%$165 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$102 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.8%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Ischua. 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 Ischua 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.