Town government · Greene County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Prattsville took in $1.5 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes51%County and local tax money31%State tax money6.6%Fees for services (sewer, water)6.3%Fines and other4.4%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

31%

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

Town taxes51%

Property tax
49%$716 thousand
Other taxes
2.0%$29 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services6.3%

Fees for services
6.3%$92 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$41 thousand
  • Water$41 thousand
  • Other service charges$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$7 thousand

State tax money6.6%

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

From the state
6.6%$96 thousand

County and local tax money31%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
31%$448 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.1%$60 thousand
Fines
0.3%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Running the government and other costs26%Roads, transit and parking25%Health and hospitals6.8%Police, fire, courts and jails2.7%Parks, recreation and libraries2.7%

What stands out

37%

of Prattsville's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$530 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems; water supply and 1 more
  • Sewer systems$484 thousand
  • Water supply$31 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$15 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$376 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$235 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$54 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$45 thousand
  • Government buildings$42 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$353 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$353 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.8%$97 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$97 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.7%$39 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$31 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.7%$39 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$39 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Prattsville. 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 Prattsville 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.