Village government · Otsego County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Morris took in $349 thousand and spent $426 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes48%Fees for services (water)32%County and local tax money9.7%Federal tax money8.3%Fines and other2.0%

What stands out

48%

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

Village taxes48%

Property tax
48%$168 thousand
Other taxes
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services32%

Fees for services
32%$110 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater
  • Water$110 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.3%

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

From the federal government
8.3%$29 thousand

County and local tax money9.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
9.7%$34 thousand

Fines and other2.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking51%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Running the government and other costs17%Interest on debt13%Police, fire, courts and jails0.5%

What stands out

51%

of Morris' 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%

Roads, transit and parking
51%$218 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$218 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$81 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$68 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$13 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$71 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$45 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
Interest on debt
13%$54 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Morris. 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 Morris 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.