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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Leroy took in $633 thousand and spent $679 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Town taxes45%State tax money39%Federal tax money8.8%Fees for services (garbage collection)2.5%County and local tax money2.4%Fines and other2.1%

What stands out

8.8%

of Leroy's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes45%

Property tax
45%$282 thousand
Other taxes
0.6%$4 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses and occupation and business licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$16 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.8%

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

From the federal government
8.8%$56 thousand

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$247 thousand

County and local tax money2.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.4%$15 thousand

Fines and other2.1%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$13 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking70%Running the government and other costs14%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.1%Health and hospitals1.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%

What stands out

70%

of Leroy's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
70%$477 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$477 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$92 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$55 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$11 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$86 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$83 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.1%$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$14 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.3%$9 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Leroy. 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 Leroy 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.