Town
Town of Chemung: budget and spending
- $2.5Mtotal spending, 2025 ▲ 4%
Spending by category, 2025
Compared with 2024
| Category | 2025 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings and construction | $811K | $947K | ▼ 14% |
| Vehicles and transportation | $597K | $424K | ▲ 41% |
| Other operations | $588K | $507K | ▲ 16% |
| Insurance and benefits | $200K | $219K | ▼ 9% |
| Staff and payroll | $146K | $134K | ▲ 8% |
| Debt payments | $97K | $100K | ▼ 2% |
| Public safety | $15K | $13K | ▲ 17% |
| Professional services | $4,083 | $13K | ▼ 69% |
Line by line
Buildings and construction $811K
- Maintenance of Roads: personal services: $255K
- Maintenance of Roads: contractual: $227K
- Permanent Improvements Highway: equipment and capital outlay: $149K
- Highway and Street Administration: personal services: $97K
- Operation of Plant: contractual: $54K
- Operation of Plant: personal services: $24K
- Operation of Plant: equipment and capital outlay: $4,942
- Highway and Street Administration: contractual: $6
Vehicles and transportation $597K
- Machinery: equipment and capital outlay: $422K
- Machinery: contractual: $174K
Other operations $588K
- Snow Removal: personal services: $129K
- Snow Removal: contractual: $84K
- Municipal Court: personal services: $79K
- Assessment: personal services: $61K
- Supervisor: personal services: $56K
- Clerk: personal services: $38K
- Zoning: personal services: $27K
- Garage: contractual: $14K
- Budget: contractual: $14K
- Legislative Board: contractual: $13K
Insurance and benefits $200K
- Hospital, Medical and Dental Insurance: employee benefits: $109K
- Unallocated Insurance: contractual: $44K
- Workers' Compensation: employee benefits: $43K
- Unemployment Insurance: employee benefits: $3,231
- Disability Insurance: employee benefits: $76
Staff and payroll $146K
- State Retirement System: employee benefits: $87K
- Social Security: employee benefits: $59K
Debt payments $97K
- Installment Bonds: debt principal: $80K
- Installment Bonds: debt interest: $17K
Public safety $15K
- Dog Control: contractual: $11K
- Traffic Control: contractual: $4,831
Professional services $4,083
- Law: contractual: $4,083
From Town of Chemung’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.