Village government · Rockland County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Piermont took in $6.3 million and spent $6.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes80%County and local tax money12%Fines and other5.0%State tax money2.4%Fees for services (parking, garbage collection)0.9%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

75%

of Piermont's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Village taxes80%

Property tax
75%$4.7 million
Other taxes
4.9%$308 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$189 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$119 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$54 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParking; other service charges and 1 more
  • Parking$27 thousand
  • Other service charges$15 thousand
  • Garbage collection$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$11 thousand

State tax money2.4%

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

From the state
2.4%$149 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$726 thousand

Fines and other5.0%

Interest, rents and other
2.9%$181 thousand
Fines
2.1%$131 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs47%Police, fire, courts and jails35%Roads, transit and parking11%Interest on debt3.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.0%All other spending1.2%

What stands out

35%

of Piermont's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
47%$2.9 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$1.9 million
  • Government buildings$475 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$300 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$222 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
35%$2.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$1.7 million
  • Fire protection$369 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$109 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
11%$687 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$687 thousand
Interest on debt
3.0%$180 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.0%$122 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$66 thousand
  • Sewer systems$56 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$68 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$68 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$5 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$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Piermont. 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 Piermont 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.