Village government · Lewis County, NY

Lyons Falls's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Lyons Falls took in $612 thousand and spent $550 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes43%Fees for services (water, sewer)37%State tax money7.7%Fines and other7.2%County and local tax money5.1%

What stands out

41%

of Lyons Falls' money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes43%

Property tax
41%$249 thousand
Other taxes
2.1%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$10 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$228 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$102 thousand
  • Sewer$92 thousand
  • Other service charges$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.7%

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

From the state
7.7%$47 thousand

County and local tax money5.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.1%$31 thousand

Fines and other7.2%

Interest, rents and other
7.2%$44 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Roads, transit and parking28%Running the government and other costs18%Parks, recreation and libraries9.6%Police, fire, courts and jails6.7%All other spending4.2%

What stands out

28%

of Lyons Falls' 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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$186 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$89 thousand
  • Sewer systems$71 thousand
  • Water supply$26 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$154 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$154 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$97 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$39 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$22 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.6%$53 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$48 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.7%$37 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$37 thousand
Interest on debt
2.7%$15 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$8 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Lyons Falls. 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 Lyons Falls 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.