Town government · Herkimer County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Newport took in $957 thousand and spent $945 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money46%Town taxes24%State tax money11%Fees for services7.5%Federal tax money7.4%Fines and other3.9%

What stands out

46%

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

Town taxes24%

Property tax
20%$193 thousand
Other taxes
4.1%$39 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.5%

Fees for services
7.5%$72 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$72 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.4%

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

From the federal government
7.4%$71 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$104 thousand

County and local tax money46%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
46%$441 thousand

Fines and other3.9%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$29 thousand
Fines
0.8%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails4.7%Health and hospitals4.1%Interest on debt0.7%

What stands out

4.1%

of Newport's 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
71%$674 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$674 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$181 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$92 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$46 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.7%$44 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$30 thousand
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
4.1%$39 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$39 thousand
Interest on debt
0.7%$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Newport. 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 Newport 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.