Borough government · Potter County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Oswayo took in $34 thousand and spent $32 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes44%State tax money35%Federal tax money21%

What stands out

21%

of Oswayo's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes44%

Property tax
24%$8 thousand
Individual income tax
21%$7 thousand

Federal tax money21%

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

From the federal government
21%$7 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$12 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs22%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.1%

What stands out

63%

of Oswayo'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
63%$20 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$20 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$7 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$3 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.1%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Oswayo. 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 Borough of Oswayo 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.