Town government · Rockland County, NY

Stony Point's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Stony Point took in $26.5 million and spent $22.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes83%Fees for services (parks and recreation, sewer)12%County and local tax money3.0%Fines and other1.5%State tax money0.7%

What stands out

77%

of Stony Point's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 53%.

Town taxes83%

Property tax
77%$20.4 million
Other taxes
6.3%$1.7 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$1.3 million
  • Public utility taxes$325 thousand
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services12%

Fees for services
12%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; other service charges and 2 more
  • Parks and recreation$2.3 million
  • Other service charges$695 thousand
  • Sewer$15 thousand
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money0.7%

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

From the state
0.7%$191 thousand

County and local tax money3.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.0%$784 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$204 thousand
Fines
0.8%$204 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Roads, transit and parking10%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%All other spending7.2%

What stands out

13%

of Stony Point's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 2.4%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$8.4 million
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$6.6 million
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$970 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$546 thousand
  • Government buildings$287 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$6.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; courts and legal services and 2 more
  • Police$5.1 million
  • Courts and legal services$454 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$418 thousand
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$3.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$2.7 million
  • Libraries$305 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$2.4 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.4 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$87 thousand
Interest on debt
3.3%$763 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.6%$589 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$589 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.3%$295 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$295 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Stony Point. 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 Stony Point 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.