Town government · Wyoming County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Warsaw took in $2.0 million and spent $1.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes64%County and local tax money11%Fines and other8.9%State tax money8.9%Fees for services (water, sewer)7.5%

What stands out

11%

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

Town taxes64%

Property tax
60%$1.2 million
Other taxes
3.4%$70 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and public utility taxes
  • Other licenses$67 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.5%

Fees for services
7.5%$154 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$59 thousand
  • Sewer$56 thousand
  • Other service charges$39 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.9%

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

From the state
8.9%$182 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
11%$221 thousand

Fines and other8.9%

Interest, rents and other
7.0%$144 thousand
Fines
1.9%$39 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs19%Parks, recreation and libraries14%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%Police, fire, courts and jails5.2%All other spending1.4%

What stands out

14%

of Warsaw's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
54%$1.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and airports
  • Roads and highways$990 thousand
  • Airports$44 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$353 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$211 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$65 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$60 thousand
  • Government buildings$17 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
14%$274 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$268 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$121 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$68 thousand
  • Sewer systems$53 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.2%$100 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$64 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$36 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$25 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Warsaw. 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 Warsaw 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.