Village
Village of Spencer: budget and spending
- $688Ktotal spending, 2025 ▲ 15%
- $1,120technology and telecom, 2025
Spending by category, 2025
Compared with 2024
| Category | 2025 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public safety | $305K | $203K | ▲ 50% |
| Other operations | $169K | $203K | ▼ 17% |
| Buildings and construction | $159K | $146K | ▲ 9% |
| Waste and environment | $30K | $29K | ▲ 6% |
| Staff and payroll | $11K | $11K | ▲ 1% |
| Professional services | $10K | $3,218 | ▲ 211% |
| Insurance and benefits | $2,954 | $3,086 | ▼ 4% |
| Technology and telecom | $1,120 | $1,060 | ▲ 6% |
Line by line
Public safety $305K
- Fire Protection: contractual: $218K
- Police: contractual: $60K
- Police: personal services: $27K
Other operations $169K
- Parks: contractual: $36K
- Youth Programs: personal services: $24K
- Snow Removal: contractual: $21K
- Clerk: personal services: $17K
- Street Lighting: contractual: $15K
- Code Enforcements: personal services: $11K
- Legislative Board: personal services: $11K
- Youth Programs: contractual: $11K
- Electric and Power: contractual: $8,703
- Library: contractual: $4,500
Buildings and construction $159K
- Maintenance of Roads: contractual: $134K
- Operation of Plant: contractual: $22K
- Operation of Plant: personal services: $2,509
Waste and environment $30K
- Refuse and Garbage: contractual: $30K
Staff and payroll $11K
- Police Retirement: employee benefits: $6,583
- Social Security: employee benefits: $4,609
Professional services $10K
- Law: contractual: $10K
Insurance and benefits $2,954
- Workers' Compensation: employee benefits: $2,954
Technology and telecom $1,120
- Central Data Processing: contractual: $1,120
From Village of Spencer’s annual financial report to the Office of the New York State Comptroller (2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31), 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.