Village government · Westchester County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended May 31, 2022), Tarrytown took in $36.7 million and spent $31.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Village taxes58%Fees for services (water, parking)19%County and local tax money12%Fines and other7.1%Federal tax money2.0%State tax money1.7%

What stands out

50%

of Tarrytown's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 19%.

Village taxes58%

Property tax
50%$18.4 million
Other taxes
7.5%$2.7 million
What's in other taxesOther licenses; public utility taxes and 1 more
  • Other licenses$2.1 million
  • Public utility taxes$557 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$122 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services19%

Fees for services
19%$7.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; parking and 3 more
  • Water$5.1 million
  • Parking$1.2 million
  • Parks and recreation$414 thousand
  • Other service charges$336 thousand
  • Sewer$129 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money2.0%

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

From the federal government
2.0%$737 thousand

State tax money1.7%

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

From the state
1.7%$607 thousand

County and local tax money12%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
12%$4.4 million

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.5%$2.0 million
Fines
1.7%$614 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs42%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities12%Parks, recreation and libraries9.3%Interest on debt9.1%All other spending5.4%

What stands out

42%

of Tarrytown's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 18%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
42%$13.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$9.6 million
  • Government buildings$2.7 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$477 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$468 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$7.1 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 3 more
  • Police$5.6 million
  • Fire protection$676 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$536 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$326 thousand
  • Prisons and jails$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
12%$3.9 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$2.8 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$986 thousand
  • Sewer systems$129 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
9.3%$3.0 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$1.5 million
  • Parks and recreation$1.4 million
Interest on debt
9.1%$2.9 million
Roads, transit and parking
5.3%$1.7 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.7 million
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$36 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$36 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$12 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Village of Tarrytown. 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 Tarrytown 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.