Town government · Franklin County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Malone took in $5.0 million and spent $4.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes62%Federal tax money18%State tax money11%Fines and other5.9%Fees for services (airport)2.7%

What stands out

18%

of Malone's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Town taxes62%

Property tax
59%$3.0 million
Other taxes
3.1%$153 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and other taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other licenses$130 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services
2.7%$137 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and airport
  • Other service charges$122 thousand
  • Airport$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money18%

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

From the federal government
18%$877 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$565 thousand

Fines and other5.9%

Interest, rents and other
4.6%$229 thousand
Fines
1.3%$65 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking45%Running the government and other costs34%Police, fire, courts and jails15%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.9%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%All other spending1.4%

What stands out

45%

of Malone's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 9.2%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
45%$2.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$1.4 million
  • Airports$642 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$1.5 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.2 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$184 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$109 thousand
  • Government buildings$45 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
15%$671 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$464 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$179 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$28 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.9%$128 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$111 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$17 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$68 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$68 thousand
Housing and community development
0.6%$28 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$20 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$20 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$15 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Malone. 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 Malone 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.