Town
Town of Ashland: budget and spending
- $1.5Mtotal spending, 2025 ▲ 92%
Spending by category, 2025
Compared with 2024
| Category | 2025 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other operations | $1.2M | $296K | ▲ 303% |
| Buildings and construction | $187K | $353K | ▼ 47% |
| Public safety | $77K | $74K | ▲ 4% |
| Vehicles and transportation | $48K | $44K | ▲ 10% |
| Insurance and benefits | $23K | $20K | ▲ 11% |
| Professional services | $12K | $8,369 | ▲ 38% |
| Staff and payroll | $9,977 | $8,905 | ▲ 12% |
Line by line
Other operations $1.2M
- Historian: contractual: $851K
- Highway Services for Other Governments: contractual: $151K
- Municipal Court: personal services: $29K
- Clerk: personal services: $22K
- Snow Removal: contractual: $22K
- Legislative Board: personal services: $19K
- Supervisor: personal services: $13K
- Director of Finance: personal services: $13K
- Zoning: personal services: $13K
- Assessment: personal services: $12K
Buildings and construction $187K
- Maintenance of Roads: contractual: $145K
- Operation of Plant: contractual: $28K
- Permanent Improvements Highway: equipment and capital outlay: $12K
- Operation of Plant: personal services: $1,659
Public safety $77K
- Fire Protection: contractual: $69K
- Dog Control: contractual: $6,474
- Police: personal services: $1,840
Vehicles and transportation $48K
- Machinery: contractual: $48K
Insurance and benefits $23K
- Unallocated Insurance: contractual: $21K
- Workers' Compensation: employee benefits: $1,565
Professional services $12K
- Law: contractual: $12K
Staff and payroll $9,977
- Social Security: employee benefits: $9,977
From Town of Ashland’s annual financial report to the Office of the New York State Comptroller (2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31), all funds. Categories group the state’s account codes: technology is data processing, phones, 911 and radio and computer instruction; transfers between the body’s own funds are left out. The Comptroller’s data ↗
Figures are public records: the body’s own reports (marked by year) and other agencies’ records of what it bought or received. They aren’t added together. Something wrong? Tell us.