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Town of West Union: budget and spending

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Spending by category, 2025

Compared with 2024
Category20252024Change
Buildings and construction$557K$523K▲ 7%
Other operations$256K$195K▲ 31%
Insurance and benefits$167K$137K▲ 22%
Staff and payroll$56K$42K▲ 31%
Public safety$42K$41K▲ 1%
Professional services$7,859$735▲ 969%
Line by line

Buildings and construction $557K

  • Permanent Improvements Highway: contractual: $220K
  • Maintenance of Roads: contractual: $141K
  • Maintenance of Roads: personal services: $94K
  • Highway and Street Administration: personal services: $53K
  • Operation of Plant: contractual: $31K
  • Permanent Improvements Highway: personal services: $18K
  • Highway and Street Administration: contractual: $1,000

Other operations $256K

  • Snow Removal: personal services: $54K
  • Snow Removal: contractual: $50K
  • Ambulance: contractual: $49K
  • Central Services Administration: contractual: $14K
  • Garage: contractual: $13K
  • Supervisor: personal services: $9,685
  • Director of Finance: personal services: $7,800
  • Water Source of Supply, Power and Pumping: contractual: $6,877
  • Assessment: personal services: $6,432
  • Legislative Board: personal services: $6,278

Insurance and benefits $167K

  • Hospital, Medical and Dental Insurance: employee benefits: $127K
  • Unallocated Insurance: contractual: $26K
  • Workers' Compensation: employee benefits: $15K

Staff and payroll $56K

  • State Retirement System: employee benefits: $29K
  • Social Security: employee benefits: $27K

Public safety $42K

  • Fire Protection: contractual: $39K
  • Dog Control: personal services: $1,510
  • Dog Control: contractual: $500

Professional services $7,859

  • Law: personal services: $7,559
  • Personnel: personal services: $300

From Town of West Union’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.