Town government · Clinton County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mooers took in $2.8 million and spent $2.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes48%County and local tax money24%State tax money16%Fines and other5.3%Federal tax money3.9%Fees for services (parks and recreation)2.8%

What stands out

24%

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

Town taxes48%

Property tax
46%$1.3 million
Other taxes
2.4%$67 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$55 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.8%

Fees for services
2.8%$77 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$76 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.9%

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

From the federal government
3.9%$107 thousand

State tax money16%

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

From the state
16%$442 thousand

County and local tax money24%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
24%$662 thousand

Fines and other5.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$118 thousand
Fines
1.0%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking55%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails10%Health and hospitals5.4%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%All other spending0.3%

What stands out

5.4%

of Mooers' spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
55%$1.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.3 million
Running the government and other costs
27%$645 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$461 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$96 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$44 thousand
  • Government buildings$44 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
10%$241 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Fire protection$182 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$45 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$13 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
5.4%$128 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$128 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$49 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$34 thousand
  • Libraries$15 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$6 thousand
Housing and community development
<0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Mooers. 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 Mooers 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.