Village government · Wyoming County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Perry took in $5.4 million and spent $11.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes41%Fees for services (sewer, water)29%Federal tax money18%Fines and other5.6%County and local tax money3.8%State tax money2.7%

What stands out

18%

of Perry's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Village taxes41%

Property tax
39%$2.1 million
Other taxes
1.4%$75 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$60 thousand
  • Other licenses$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 2 more
  • Sewer$850 thousand
  • Water$703 thousand
  • Other service charges$19 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money18%

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

From the federal government
18%$981 thousand

State tax money2.7%

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

From the state
2.7%$146 thousand

County and local tax money3.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.8%$204 thousand

Fines and other5.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.2%$173 thousand
Fines
2.4%$127 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities67%Running the government and other costs9.0%Parks, recreation and libraries8.1%Police, fire, courts and jails6.7%Housing and community development4.4%All other spending4.5%

What stands out

67%

of Perry'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
67%$7.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$6.9 million
  • Sewer systems$1.0 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
Running the government and other costs
9.0%$1.1 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$824 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$103 thousand
  • Government buildings$71 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$60 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.1%$955 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$955 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.7%$783 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$616 thousand
  • Fire protection$98 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$69 thousand
Housing and community development
4.4%$512 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.1%$481 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$481 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$41 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$8 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Perry. 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 Perry 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.