Village government · Columbia County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Kinderhook took in $1.3 million and spent $1.2 million.

Latest recorded year: ended May 31, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money41%Village taxes32%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)13%State tax money10%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

41%

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

Village taxes32%

Property tax
28%$366 thousand
Other taxes
3.7%$48 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$43 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$174 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 3 more
  • Water$96 thousand
  • Garbage collection$45 thousand
  • Sewer$19 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$134 thousand

County and local tax money41%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
41%$528 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.7%$35 thousand
Fines
0.6%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Roads, transit and parking29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities16%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Parks, recreation and libraries5.0%All other spending3.3%

What stands out

29%

of Kinderhook's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$429 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$249 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$90 thousand
  • Government buildings$65 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$25 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$333 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$333 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
16%$180 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; water supply and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$81 thousand
  • Water supply$79 thousand
  • Sewer systems$20 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$116 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$51 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$36 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$17 thousand
  • Police$12 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.0%$58 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$58 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$37 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Kinderhook. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended May 31, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Kinderhook 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.