Village government · Yates County, NY

Penn Yan's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Penn Yan took in $15.8 million and spent $12.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (electric power, sewer)58%Village taxes23%County and local tax money7.3%Federal tax money4.0%State tax money3.8%Fines and other3.6%

What stands out

7.3%

of Penn Yan'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 taxes23%

Property tax
21%$3.4 million
Other taxes
1.8%$284 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 2 more
  • Public utility taxes$146 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$73 thousand
  • Other licenses$63 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services58%

Fees for services
58%$9.1 million
What's in fees for servicesElectric power; sewer and 5 more
  • Electric power$4.7 million
  • Sewer$2.0 million
  • Water$1.9 million
  • Other service charges$372 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$127 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$39 thousand
  • Parking$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.0%

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

From the federal government
4.0%$638 thousand

State tax money3.8%

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

From the state
3.8%$601 thousand

County and local tax money7.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.3%$1.2 million

Fines and other3.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$524 thousand
Fines
0.3%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities55%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Roads, transit and parking8.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%All other spending2.8%

What stands out

55%

of Penn Yan's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
55%$6.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power; water supply and 1 more
  • Electric power$4.3 million
  • Water supply$1.4 million
  • Sewer systems$1.3 million
Running the government and other costs
19%$2.4 million
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$1.8 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$196 thousand
  • Government buildings$188 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$150 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$130 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$1.6 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Police$1.3 million
  • Inspections and regulation$138 thousand
  • Fire protection$100 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$68 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.6%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$218 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$217 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Interest on debt
1.6%$206 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.9%$110 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$110 thousand
Housing and community development
0.2%$30 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Penn Yan. 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 Penn Yan 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.