Village government · Schoharie County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Schoharie took in $1.3 million and spent $1.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)38%County and local tax money20%Village taxes19%State tax money13%Fines and other6.5%Federal tax money3.2%

What stands out

20%

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

Village taxes19%

Property tax
15%$196 thousand
Other taxes
3.5%$46 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$31 thousand
  • Other licenses$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$496 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$261 thousand
  • Sewer$218 thousand
  • Other service charges$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.2%

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

From the federal government
3.2%$42 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$175 thousand

County and local tax money20%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
20%$265 thousand

Fines and other6.5%

Interest, rents and other
5.7%$74 thousand
Fines
0.8%$11 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities42%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Roads, transit and parking15%Running the government and other costs14%Interest on debt3.7%Parks, recreation and libraries1.7%

What stands out

23%

of Schoharie'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%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
42%$526 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$323 thousand
  • Sewer systems$203 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$288 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$212 thousand
  • Police$67 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$9 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$183 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$183 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$174 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$124 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$26 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$24 thousand
Interest on debt
3.7%$46 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.7%$21 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$21 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Schoharie. 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 Schoharie 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.