Friday, September 30, 2016

Summary of 2017 Tentative “Wish List” Saugerties Town Budget

BIGGEST SPENDING INCREASES
  • Police spending up 5.2%
    • Police Personal Services spending up 6.8%
  • Health Insurance costs up 22.4%
  • Retirement costs up 13.2%

HIGHLIGHTS (excluding special districts)

  • Town Spending up 4.8% ($576,466)
  • Town Property Taxes up 4.1% ($392,000)
  • GENERAL FUND spending up 5.2%
  • GENERAL FUND  property taxes up 6.7%
  • Buildings/Recreation spending flat
  • Transfer Station projected to break even
  • Summer Recreation program projected to lose money
2017 Tentative Budget Summary

2017 Tentative Budget

Monday, September 12, 2016

Summary of Saugerties School Spending - 2006 to 2016

Spending - Increased by 39.8% over ten year period, 3.9% per year.
Property Taxes - Increased by 43.9% over ten year period, 4.39% per year.


Year
Spending
% increase
Prop. Taxes
% increase
2006-7
$43,659,191
xxx
$25,842,153
xxx
2007-8
$49,782,430
14.0%
$26,613,958
3.0%
2008-9
$52,135,740
4.7%
$27,129,415
1.9%
2009-10
$52,650,000
1.0%
$28,850,000
6.3%
2010-11
$52,685,973
0.1%
$32,476,720
12.6%
2011-12
$53,327,600
1.2%
$34,549,659
6.4%
2012-13
$54,676,980
2.5%
$35,194,753
1.9%
2013-14
$55,882,331
2.2%
$35,892,979
2.0%
2014-15
$57,432,984
2.8%
$36,509,983
1.7%
2015-16
$59,306,508
3.3%
$37,148,061
1.7%
2016-17
$61,015,000
2.9%
 $37,190,000
0.1%