Town government · Monroe County, NY

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Wheatland took in $3.2 million and spent $2.9 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes61%County and local tax money23%Fees for services (parks and recreation)7.7%State tax money3.5%Fines and other2.9%Federal tax money1.2%

What stands out

23%

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

Town taxes61%

Property tax
58%$1.9 million
Other taxes
3.5%$114 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$114 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.7%

Fees for services
7.7%$249 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$213 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$36 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.2%

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

From the federal government
1.2%$39 thousand

State tax money3.5%

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

From the state
3.5%$112 thousand

County and local tax money23%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
23%$761 thousand

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$65 thousand
Fines
0.9%$30 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking41%Running the government and other costs35%Police, fire, courts and jails7.8%Parks, recreation and libraries7.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities6.3%All other spending2.6%

What stands out

7.5%

of Wheatland'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
41%$1.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.2 million
Running the government and other costs
35%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$686 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$154 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$107 thousand
  • Government buildings$54 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.8%$224 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$112 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$73 thousand
  • Fire protection$39 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.5%$216 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$133 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$83 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
6.3%$179 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$111 thousand
  • Sewer systems$68 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$59 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.6%$16 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$16 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Wheatland. 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 Wheatland 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.