Village government · Nassau County, NY

Russell Gardens's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended February 28, 2022), Russell Gardens took in $2.0 million and spent $1.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended February 28, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Village taxes87%Federal tax money5.4%Fines and other3.1%State tax money3.0%County and local tax money1.2%

What stands out

80%

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

Village taxes87%

Property tax
80%$1.6 million
Other taxes
7.3%$146 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$125 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money5.4%

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

From the federal government
5.4%$108 thousand

State tax money3.0%

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

From the state
3.0%$60 thousand

County and local tax money1.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.2%$23 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$42 thousand
Fines
1.0%$20 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs51%Roads, transit and parking25%Water, sewer, trash and utilities15%Police, fire, courts and jails5.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%All other spending1.6%

What stands out

51%

of Russell Gardens' spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
51%$759 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$417 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$159 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$125 thousand
  • Government buildings$58 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
25%$371 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$371 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
15%$228 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$228 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.6%$84 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation and courts and legal services
  • Inspections and regulation$46 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$38 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$25 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$25 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$23 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$23 thousand
Social services
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Russell Gardens. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended February 28, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Russell Gardens 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.