Village government · Schoharie County, NY

Sharon Springs's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Sharon Springs took in $935 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Fines and other38%Fees for services (water, sewer)29%Village taxes22%County and local tax money11%Federal tax money1.0%State tax money0.3%

What stands out

38%

of Sharon Springs' money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 3%.

Village taxes22%

Property tax
17%$160 thousand
Other taxes
4.5%$42 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes and other licenses
  • Public utility taxes$24 thousand
  • Other licenses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services29%

Fees for services
29%$271 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$166 thousand
  • Sewer$92 thousand
  • Other service charges$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.0%

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

From the federal government
1.0%$9 thousand

State tax money0.3%

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

From the state
0.3%$3 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$99 thousand

Fines and other38%

Interest, rents and other
38%$351 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities54%Running the government and other costs33%Roads, transit and parking8.5%Interest on debt1.9%Police, fire, courts and jails1.8%

What stands out

54%

of Sharon Springs' spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
54%$625 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$476 thousand
  • Sewer systems$101 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$48 thousand
Running the government and other costs
33%$384 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$308 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$49 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$11 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.5%$98 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$98 thousand
Interest on debt
1.9%$22 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.8%$21 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$13 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
  • Police$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Sharon Springs. 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 Sharon Springs 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.