Town government · Clinton County, NY

Schuyler Falls's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Schuyler Falls took in $2.6 million and spent $2.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes52%County and local tax money22%Federal tax money9.9%State tax money7.4%Fines and other4.6%Fees for services (water)4.2%

What stands out

22%

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

Town taxes52%

Property tax
46%$1.2 million
Other taxes
6.1%$161 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$73 thousand
  • Other licenses$71 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$17 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services
4.2%$111 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater and other service charges
  • Water$108 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.9%

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

From the federal government
9.9%$260 thousand

State tax money7.4%

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

From the state
7.4%$195 thousand

County and local tax money22%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
22%$566 thousand

Fines and other4.6%

Interest, rents and other
3.8%$101 thousand
Fines
0.7%$19 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking37%Running the government and other costs34%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%Health and hospitals6.5%Police, fire, courts and jails4.2%All other spending5.1%

What stands out

13%

of Schuyler Falls' 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%

Roads, transit and parking
37%$739 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$739 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$688 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$465 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$103 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$90 thousand
  • Government buildings$29 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$256 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$256 thousand
Health and hospitals
6.5%$130 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$130 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.2%$84 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$64 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$20 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.2%$63 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$63 thousand
Interest on debt
1.7%$34 thousand
Social services
0.3%$5 thousand
What's in social servicesOther public welfare
  • Other public welfare$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Schuyler Falls. 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 Schuyler Falls 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.