Town government · Wayne County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Macedon took in $340 thousand and spent $441 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes84%Fines and other9.1%County and local tax money5.6%State tax money0.9%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

9.1%

of Macedon's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Town taxes84%

Property tax
84%$285 thousand

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$2 thousand

State tax money0.9%

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

From the state
0.9%$3 thousand

County and local tax money5.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.6%$19 thousand

Fines and other9.1%

Interest, rents and other
9.1%$31 thousand

Where it goes

Parks, recreation and libraries71%Interest on debt29%

What stands out

71%

of Macedon'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%

Parks, recreation and libraries
71%$311 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$311 thousand
Interest on debt
29%$130 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Macedon. 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 Macedon 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.