Village government · Suffolk County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended July 31, 2021), Shoreham took in $914 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes92%State tax money3.2%Federal tax money3.0%Fines and other1.9%Fees for services0.4%

What stands out

87%

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

Village taxes92%

Property tax
87%$792 thousand
Other taxes
4.9%$45 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$36 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$27 thousand

State tax money3.2%

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

From the state
3.2%$29 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.8%$16 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking36%Running the government and other costs26%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Interest on debt5.4%All other spending7.3%

What stands out

36%

of Shoreham's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
36%$411 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$411 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$296 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$107 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$79 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$63 thousand
  • Government buildings$47 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$158 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$158 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$131 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$102 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$29 thousand
Interest on debt
5.4%$62 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.3%$61 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$61 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.9%$22 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$22 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Shoreham. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended July 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Village of Shoreham 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.