Town government · Cayuga County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Sempronius took in $779 thousand and spent $605 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money49%Town taxes36%State tax money10%Fees for services4.2%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

49%

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

Town taxes36%

Property tax
31%$241 thousand
Other taxes
4.7%$37 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$33 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services
4.2%$33 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money10%

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

From the state
10%$81 thousand

County and local tax money49%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
49%$381 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$5 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking62%Running the government and other costs33%Health and hospitals2.6%Police, fire, courts and jails2.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.5%

What stands out

33%

of Sempronius' 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
62%$376 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$376 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$198 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$122 thousand
  • Government buildings$38 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$24 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$14 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.6%$16 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$16 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.0%$12 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and inspections and regulation
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.5%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Sempronius. 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 Sempronius 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.