Town government · Oneida County, NY

New Hartford's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), New Hartford took in $17.7 million and spent $16.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money46%Town taxes41%Fines and other6.9%State tax money3.8%Fees for services (parks and recreation, sewer)2.9%

What stands out

46%

of New Hartford's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Town taxes41%

Property tax
34%$6.0 million
Other taxes
6.9%$1.2 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Other licenses$686 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$354 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$175 thousand
  • Amusement licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$510 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Other service charges$259 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$222 thousand
  • Sewer$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.8%

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

From the state
3.8%$668 thousand

County and local tax money46%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
46%$8.1 million

Fines and other6.9%

Interest, rents and other
6.4%$1.1 million
Fines
0.5%$90 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs38%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Roads, transit and parking21%Parks, recreation and libraries7.4%Interest on debt3.5%All other spending3.9%

What stands out

21%

of New Hartford'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%

Running the government and other costs
38%$6.3 million
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$5.5 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$402 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$252 thousand
  • Government buildings$205 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$4.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$2.8 million
  • Fire protection$1.3 million
  • Courts and legal services$213 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$3.5 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and public transit
  • Roads and highways$3.5 million
  • Public transit$30 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.4%$1.2 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$755 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$472 thousand
Interest on debt
3.5%$575 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.0%$493 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$477 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$16 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.9%$149 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$149 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of New Hartford. 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 New Hartford 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.