Village government · Suffolk County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Poquott took in $657 thousand and spent $628 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes69%Fees for services (garbage collection)17%County and local tax money5.3%Federal tax money4.6%State tax money3.5%Fines and other1.2%

What stands out

21%

of Poquott's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Village taxes69%

Property tax
47%$311 thousand
Other taxes
21%$140 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$117 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$110 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$110 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.6%

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

From the federal government
4.6%$30 thousand

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$23 thousand

County and local tax money5.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.3%$35 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Fines
0.8%$5 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.5%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Roads, transit and parking22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities18%Parks, recreation and libraries2.9%Interest on debt2.5%

What stands out

26%

of Poquott'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
29%$184 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$110 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$21 thousand
  • Government buildings$18 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$162 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Police$106 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$35 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$21 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
22%$138 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$138 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
18%$110 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$110 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.9%$18 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$18 thousand
Interest on debt
2.5%$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Poquott. 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 Poquott 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.