Town government · Chautauqua County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Kiantone took in $1.0 million and spent $1.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes40%County and local tax money32%State tax money22%Fines and other6.1%Fees for services (sewer)0.5%

What stands out

32%

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

Town taxes40%

Property tax
34%$344 thousand
Other taxes
5.6%$57 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$41 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.5%

Fees for services
0.5%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$221 thousand

County and local tax money32%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
32%$322 thousand

Fines and other6.1%

Fines
5.2%$53 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.9%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking67%Running the government and other costs17%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.5%Health and hospitals0.3%

What stands out

14%

of Kiantone's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
67%$674 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$674 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$167 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$101 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$29 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$26 thousand
  • Government buildings$10 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$141 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$109 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$32 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.5%$15 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
  • Sewer systems$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$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 Kiantone. 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 Kiantone 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.