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Town of Danby: budget and spending

Spending by category, 2024

Line by line

Other operations $985K

  • Snow Removal: personal services: $207K
  • Zoning: personal services: $140K
  • Snow Removal: contractual: $100K
  • Clerk: personal services: $82K
  • Supervisor: personal services: $78K
  • Garage: contractual: $75K
  • Municipal Court: personal services: $47K
  • Joint Youth Programs: contractual: $35K
  • Engineer: contractual: $26K
  • Water Administration: contractual: $25K

Buildings and construction $819K

  • Permanent Improvements Highway: contractual: $248K
  • Maintenance of Roads: contractual: $194K
  • Maintenance of Roads: personal services: $188K
  • Highway and Street Administration: personal services: $102K
  • Operation of Plant: contractual: $83K
  • Highway and Street Administration: contractual: $1,645
  • Operation of Plant: personal services: $1,496

Vehicles and transportation $336K

  • Machinery: equipment and capital outlay: $176K
  • Machinery: contractual: $97K
  • Machinery: personal services: $63K

Insurance and benefits $304K

  • Hospital, Medical and Dental Insurance: employee benefits: $204K
  • Unallocated Insurance: contractual: $58K
  • Workers' Compensation: employee benefits: $41K

Debt payments $202K

  • Installment Purchase Debt: debt principal: $178K
  • Installment Purchase Debt: debt interest: $24K

Staff and payroll $175K

  • Social Security: employee benefits: $95K
  • State Retirement System: employee benefits: $80K

Public safety $27K

  • Dog Control: contractual: $18K
  • Traffic Control: contractual: $9,259

Professional services $17K

  • Law: contractual: $17K

Technology and telecom $17K

  • Central Communication System: contractual: $17K

From Town of Danby’s annual financial report to the Office of the New York State Comptroller (2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31), 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.