Town government · Herkimer County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Manheim took in $1.2 million and spent $971 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money39%Town taxes33%Fees for services (garbage collection)9.6%State tax money9.1%Federal tax money5.1%Fines and other4.3%

What stands out

39%

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

Town taxes33%

Property tax
29%$359 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$56 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; other taxes not classified elsewhere and 1 more
  • Other licenses$35 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$12 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services9.6%

Fees for services
9.6%$119 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$116 thousand
  • Garbage collection$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.1%

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

From the federal government
5.1%$63 thousand

State tax money9.1%

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

From the state
9.1%$113 thousand

County and local tax money39%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
39%$482 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$39 thousand
Fines
1.2%$15 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Running the government and other costs36%Parks, recreation and libraries3.9%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.0%Police, fire, courts and jails2.4%All other spending2.4%

What stands out

36%

of Manheim's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$505 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$504 thousand
  • Public transit$1 thousand
Running the government and other costs
36%$353 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$266 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$50 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Government buildings$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.9%$38 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$35 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.0%$29 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.4%$23 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$16 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.2%$21 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$21 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Manheim. 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 Manheim 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.