Town government · Schoharie County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Richmondville took in $1.5 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes74%State tax money15%Fines and other5.5%County and local tax money4.2%Federal tax money1.3%Fees for services0.3%

What stands out

4.2%

of Richmondville's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes74%

Property tax
69%$1.0 million
Other taxes
4.2%$63 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$49 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$10 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.3%

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

From the federal government
1.3%$20 thousand

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$224 thousand

County and local tax money4.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.2%$62 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$66 thousand
Fines
1.1%$16 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking50%Running the government and other costs33%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Interest on debt2.8%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.5%Health and hospitals0.6%

What stands out

33%

of Richmondville's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
50%$617 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$617 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$404 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$252 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$81 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$50 thousand
  • Government buildings$18 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$145 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$98 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$46 thousand
  • Police$1 thousand
Interest on debt
2.8%$34 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.5%$18 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and garbage and solid waste
  • Water supply$11 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$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 Richmondville. 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 Richmondville 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.