Town government · Livingston County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Livonia took in $3.7 million and spent $3.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes80%State tax money7.4%County and local tax money7.4%Fines and other4.4%Fees for services (parks and recreation)0.8%

What stands out

10%

of Livonia's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes80%

Property tax
70%$2.6 million
Other taxes
9.8%$361 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$220 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$78 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$63 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$29 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$23 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.4%

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

From the state
7.4%$273 thousand

County and local tax money7.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.4%$272 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$145 thousand
Fines
0.4%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking43%Running the government and other costs33%Parks, recreation and libraries16%Police, fire, courts and jails2.9%Health and hospitals1.8%All other spending3.2%

What stands out

16%

of Livonia'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
43%$1.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.5 million
Running the government and other costs
33%$1.1 million
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$637 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$257 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$191 thousand
  • Government buildings$34 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
16%$549 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$329 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$220 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.9%$100 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$97 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.8%$63 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$63 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.8%$61 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$61 thousand
Interest on debt
1.2%$42 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.1%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Livonia. 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 Livonia 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.