Village government · Dutchess County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Pawling took in $3.0 million and spent $4.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes46%Fees for services (water, garbage collection)24%County and local tax money12%State tax money11%Fines and other6.2%

What stands out

12%

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

Village taxes46%

Property tax
42%$1.3 million
Other taxes
4.8%$144 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$122 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$733 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Water$383 thousand
  • Garbage collection$226 thousand
  • Other service charges$104 thousand
  • Parking$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$324 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$363 thousand

Fines and other6.2%

Interest, rents and other
6.1%$182 thousand
Fines
0.2%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities49%Running the government and other costs18%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Roads, transit and parking11%Interest on debt9.0%All other spending0.2%

What stands out

9%

of Pawling's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 1.1%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
49%$2.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.1 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$200 thousand
  • Sewer systems$77 thousand
Running the government and other costs
18%$853 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$583 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$139 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$72 thousand
  • Government buildings$59 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$593 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Police$208 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$204 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$181 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$547 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and parking
  • Roads and highways$516 thousand
  • Parking$31 thousand
Interest on debt
9.0%$432 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$6 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Pawling. 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 Pawling 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.