Village government · Suffolk County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Patchogue took in $17.5 million and spent $18.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes59%Fees for services (garbage collection, sewer)20%Fines and other15%State tax money4.7%County and local tax money1.0%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

51%

of Patchogue's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 19%.

Village taxes59%

Property tax
51%$8.9 million
Other taxes
8.3%$1.4 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 2 more
  • Other licenses$738 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$467 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$233 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services20%

Fees for services
20%$3.4 million
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 4 more
  • Garbage collection$2.0 million
  • Other service charges$483 thousand
  • Sewer$403 thousand
  • Parking$394 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$162 thousand
  • Electric power$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$53 thousand

State tax money4.7%

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

From the state
4.7%$818 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$180 thousand

Fines and other15%

Interest, rents and other
12%$2.1 million
Fines
3.1%$535 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs54%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Roads, transit and parking13%Police, fire, courts and jails9.3%Parks, recreation and libraries4.0%All other spending1.7%

What stands out

54%

of Patchogue's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 18%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
54%$9.8 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$8.4 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$741 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$353 thousand
  • Government buildings$299 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$3.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$1.9 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.4 million
Roads, transit and parking
13%$2.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and parking
  • Roads and highways$2.2 million
  • Parking$83 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.3%$1.7 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$1.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$477 thousand
  • Police$62 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
4.0%$721 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$721 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$298 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$15 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$15 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Patchogue. 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 Patchogue 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.