Town government · Dutchess County, NY

Pine Plains's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Pine Plains took in $2.5 million and spent $2.4 million.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes65%County and local tax money12%Fees for services (parks and recreation, water)11%State tax money8.2%Fines and other4.3%

What stands out

12%

of Pine Plains' money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes65%

Property tax
60%$1.5 million
Other taxes
5.4%$134 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$134 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services11%

Fees for services
11%$263 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; water and 1 more
  • Parks and recreation$98 thousand
  • Water$95 thousand
  • Other service charges$70 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.2%

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

From the state
8.2%$201 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$293 thousand

Fines and other4.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$60 thousand
Fines
1.9%$47 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Roads, transit and parking29%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.0%All other spending4.3%

What stands out

13%

of Pine Plains' spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$904 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$339 thousand
  • Government buildings$320 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$157 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$711 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$711 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$325 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$211 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$114 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$260 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$148 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$89 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$23 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.0%$121 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$112 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Interest on debt
3.6%$88 thousand
Housing and community development
0.4%$9 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$7 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$7 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Pine Plains. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Pine Plains 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.