Budget Workshop
Regular MeetingSpeculator, NY · March 12, 2025
Agenda
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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APPROPRIATIONS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Personnel Services A1010.1 3,177.12 2,912.36 2,647.60 6,354.00 4,765.50 6,354.00 0.00
Contractual A1010.4 556.78 197.36 0.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 0.00
Total 3,733.90 3,109.72 2,647.60 7,054.00 5,465.50 7,054.00 0.00
MAYOR
Personnel Services A1210.1 0.00 0.00 0.00 2,753.00 0.00 2,753.00 0.00
Contractual A1210.4 1,412.46 1,967.23 993.52 1,400.00 4,153.00 1,500.00 7.14
Total 1,412.46 1,967.23 993.52 4,153.00 4,153.00 4,253.00 2.40
AUDITOR
Contractual A1320.4 0.00 3,600.00 3,600.00 10,000.00 7,098.00 15,000.00 50.00
Total 0.00 3,600.00 3,600.00 10,000.00 7,098.00 15,000.00 50.00
CLERK/TREASURER
Personnel Services A1325.1 67,871.46 67,513.18 44,570.17 76,898.00 76,898.00 87,017.00 13.15
Contractual A1325.4 2,911.24 4,179.18 3,084.94 4,550.00 4,550.00 4,550.00 0.00
Total 70,782.70 71,692.36 47,655.11 81,448.00 81,448.00 91,567.00 12.42
LAW
Contractual A1420.4 17,335.66 23,577.50 7,411.50 10,000.00 10,000.00 12,000.00 20.00
Total 17,335.66 23,577.50 7,411.50 10,000.00 10,000.00 12,000.00 20.00
ELECTION
Contractual A1450.4 422.18 439.43 25.23 550.00 550.00 600.00 9.09
Total 422.18 439.43 25.23 550.00 550.00 600.00 9.09
BUILDINGS
Pers Serv A1620.1 179.12 861.11 1,420.55 2,000.00 2,000.00 2,000.00 0.00
Equipment A1620.2 5,454.25 2,736.41 1,781.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 6,000.00 233.33
Equipment Reserve A1620.2R 0.00 0.00 3,535.88 6,000.00 6,000.00 0.00 -100.00
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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Contractual - Village Hall A1620.4 42,374.04 23,380.15 21,038.01 24,000.00 24,000.00 25,900.00 7.91
Total 48,007.41 26,977.67 27,775.44 33,800.00 33,800.00 33,900.00 0.29
CENTRAL GARAGE
Personnel Services A1640.1 68,769.21 60,293.76 44,462.40 108,453.00 108,453.00 93,853.00 -13.46
Personnel Services Overtime A1640.12 0.00 150.15 77.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Equipment A1640.2 3,835.45 700.97 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Equipment Reserve A1640.2R 0.00 0.00 48,126.73 48,600.00 48,600.00 35,000.00 -27.98
Contractual A1640.4 56,437.46 63,906.96 36,094.84 51,650.00 51,650.00 47,200.00 -8.61
Total 129,042.12 125,051.84 128,761.05 208,703.00 208,703.00 176,053.00 -15.64
CENTRAL PRINTING & MAILING
Contractual A1670.4 1,444.29 2,066.16 1,826.64 2,000.00 2,000.00 2,500.00 25.00
Total 1,444.29 2,066.16 1,826.64 2,000.00 2,000.00 2,500.00 25.00
GENERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
Unallocated Ins. A1910.4 24,018.77 24,159.91 25,875.59 25,000.00 25,000.00 28,500.00 14.00
Municipal Assn. A1920.4 727.00 827.00 977.00 850.00 850.00 1,000.00 17.64
Contingent Fund A1990.4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 24,745.77 24,986.91 26,852.59 25,850.00 25,850.00 29,500.00 14.11
General Government Support Total 296,926.49 283,468.82 247,548.68 383,558.00 379,067.50 372,427.00 -2.90
PUBLIC SAFETY
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Equipment A3410.2 14,430.07 19,874.64 12,773.24 34,760.00 34,760.00 50,260.00 44.59
Equipment Reserve A3410.2R 0.00 0.00 14,097.83 17,000.00 17,000.00 0.00 -100.00
Contractual A3410.4 117,147.55 108,707.42 64,550.14 92,750.00 94,338.50 100,500.00 8.35
Total 131,577.62 128,582.06 91,421.21 144,510.00 146,098.50 150,760.00 4.32
SAFETY INSPECTION
Personnel Services A3620.1 5,400.96 5,562.96 4,297.32 5,563.00 5,763.00 5,902.00 6.09
Contractual A3620.4 6,835.49 5,937.38 5,751.70 2,100.00 5,002.00 3,000.00 42.85
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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Total 12,236.45 11,500.34 10,049.02 7,663.00 10,765.00 8,902.00 16.16
Public Safety Total 143,814.07 140,082.40 101,470.23 152,173.00 156,863.50 159,662.00 4.92
TRANSPORTATION
STREET ADMINISTRATION
Personnel Serv A5010.1 59,155.20 66,320.25 39,626.82 53,435.00 53,435.00 62,400.00 16.77
Total 59,155.20 66,320.25 39,626.82 53,435.00 53,435.00 62,400.00 16.77
STREET MAINTENANCE
Personnel Services A5110.1 18,318.31 19,411.23 13,959.70 10,987.00 10,987.00 18,193.00 65.58
Personnel Serv Ot A5110.12 301.90 131.70 0.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 0.00
Contractual A5110.4 2,347.92 2,092.37 690.42 3,000.00 3,000.00 5,600.00 86.66
Total 20,968.13 21,635.30 14,650.12 14,287.00 14,287.00 24,093.00 68.63
PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS
Chips A5112.2 170,027.52 258,470.71 1,352.76 40,300.00 40,300.00 19,300.00 -52.10
Total 170,027.52 258,470.71 1,352.76 40,300.00 40,300.00 19,300.00 -52.10
SNOW REMOVAL
Personnel Services A5142.1 16,817.74 12,463.55 8,143.34 6,048.00 6,048.00 14,413.00 138.31
Personnel Serv Ot A5142.12 3,517.08 4,714.59 3,868.49 3,000.00 3,000.00 3,500.00 16.66
Contractual A5142.4 12,713.25 5,086.77 214.52 8,200.00 8,200.00 8,200.00 0.00
Total 33,048.07 22,264.91 12,226.35 17,248.00 17,248.00 26,113.00 51.39
STREET LIGHTING
Contractual A5182.4 15,365.85 13,860.61 11,704.40 13,700.00 13,700.00 15,700.00 14.59
Total 15,365.85 13,860.61 11,704.40 13,700.00 13,700.00 15,700.00 14.59
SIDEWALKS
Personnel Services A5410.1 377.14 356.10 194.30 463.00 463.00 0.00 -100.00
Personnel Services A5410.12 44.08 0.00 174.87 50.00 50.00 0.00 -100.00
Equipment A5410.2 0.00 0.00 239.96 200.00 200.00 200.00 0.00
Contractual A5410.4 0.00 10.92 0.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 0.00
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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2022-2023 2023-2024 02/28/2025 2024-2025 2024-2025 2025-2026 %
Total 421.22 367.02 609.13 1,213.00 1,213.00 700.00 -42.29
Transportation Total 298,985.99 382,918.80 80,169.58 140,183.00 140,183.00 148,306.00 5.79
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE AND OPPORTUNITY
PUBLICITY
Contractual A6410.4 1,885.32 5,125.05 501.72 2,300.00 3,300.00 2,800.00 21.73
Total 1,885.32 5,125.05 501.72 2,300.00 3,300.00 2,800.00 21.73
Economic Assistance And Opport Total 1,885.32 5,125.05 501.72 2,300.00 3,300.00 2,800.00 21.73
CULTURE AND RECREATION
PLAYGROUNDS & REC CENTERS
Pers Servs A7140.1 32,593.92 23,716.36 19,415.93 27,098.00 27,098.00 23,789.00 -12.21
Personnel Ot A7140.12 2,144.45 458.85 2,544.73 600.00 600.00 600.00 0.00
Equipment A7140.2 9,596.81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Equipment Reserve A7140.2R 0.00 0.00 5,475.00 9,000.00 9,000.00 25,000.00 177.77
Contractual A7140.4 33,244.94 29,488.27 33,669.28 12,500.00 39,789.13 39,100.00 212.80
Total 77,580.12 53,663.48 61,104.94 49,198.00 76,487.13 88,489.00 79.86
YOUTH AGENCIES
Personnel Services A7310.1 0.00 26,075.00 20,195.00 27,200.00 20,200.00 20,500.00 -24.63
Personnel Overtime A7310.12 0.00 495.00 172.50 0.00 180.00 0.00 0.00
Contractual A7310.4 0.00 1,723.23 801.62 750.00 2,288.00 1,000.00 33.33
Total 0.00 28,293.23 21,169.12 27,950.00 22,668.00 21,500.00 -23.07
CELEBRATIONS
Contractual A7550.4 700.00 1,400.00 0.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 0.00
Total 700.00 1,400.00 0.00 700.00 700.00 700.00 0.00
Culture And Recreation Total 78,280.12 83,356.71 82,274.06 77,848.00 99,855.13 110,689.00 42.18
HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
ZONING
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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Personnel Services A8010.1 5,400.96 5,562.96 4,297.32 5,563.00 5,763.00 5,902.00 6.09
Contractual A8010.4 2,880.33 133.98 1,720.00 300.00 920.00 1,500.00 400.00
Total 8,281.29 5,696.94 6,017.32 5,863.00 6,683.00 7,402.00 26.24
REFUSE COLLECT & DISPOSAL
Pers Serv A8160.1 47,803.68 41,174.77 31,663.48 45,119.00 45,119.00 30,110.00 -33.26
Personnel Ot A8160.12 0.00 0.00 347.83 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Equipment A8160.2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Contractual A8160.4 50,581.71 51,218.94 48,638.95 60,000.00 60,000.00 60,000.00 0.00
Total 98,385.39 92,393.71 80,650.26 105,119.00 105,119.00 90,110.00 -14.27
STREET CLEANING
Equipment A8170.2 0.00 0.00 0.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 0.00
Contractual A8170.4 1,051.20 1,026.24 0.00 1,700.00 1,700.00 1,700.00 0.00
Total 1,051.20 1,026.24 0.00 2,200.00 2,200.00 2,200.00 0.00
FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL
Flood And Erosion Control Contractual A8745.4 0.00 0.00 3,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 0.00 0.00 3,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
CEMETERY
Personnel Services A8810.1 1,327.84 1,379.23 408.91 858.00 858.00 368.00 -57.10
Personnel Services Ot A8810.12 63.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Equipment A8810.2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Contractual A8810.4 50.00 2,500.00 0.00 1,800.00 1,800.00 2,000.00 11.11
Total 1,441.17 3,879.23 408.91 2,658.00 2,658.00 2,368.00 -10.91
Home And Community Services Total 109,159.05 102,996.12 90,076.49 115,840.00 116,660.00 102,080.00 -11.87
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Nys Retirement A9010.8 26,883.78 34,565.55 43,113.27 44,600.00 44,600.00 52,000.00 16.59
Fire Retirement A9016.8 9,832.47 17,090.00 11,531.57 20,000.00 20,000.00 20,000.00 0.00
Social Security A9030.8 25,278.11 25,776.17 18,307.02 27,200.00 27,200.00 25,400.00 -6.61
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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Worker's Comp A9040.8 23,536.35 12,211.01 18,504.88 17,900.00 17,900.00 26,300.00 46.92
Unemployment Ins A9050.8 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 0.00
Hosp & Medic Ins A9060.8 101,826.00 81,854.21 56,805.83 77,500.00 77,500.00 96,100.00 24.00
Total 187,356.71 171,496.94 148,262.57 188,700.00 188,700.00 221,300.00 17.27
Employee Benefits Total 187,356.71 171,496.94 148,262.57 188,700.00 188,700.00 221,300.00 17.27
DEBT SERVICE
INSTALLMENT PURCHASE DEBT
Principal A9785.6 32,349.85 33,281.52 34,240.03 34,241.00 34,241.00 35,226.00 2.87
Interest A9785.7 4,934.54 4,002.87 3,044.36 3,045.00 3,045.00 2,058.00 -32.41
Total 37,284.39 37,284.39 37,284.39 37,286.00 37,286.00 37,284.00 -0.00
Debt Service Total 37,284.39 37,284.39 37,284.39 37,286.00 37,286.00 37,284.00 -0.00
TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS 1,153,692.14 1,206,729.23 787,587.72 1,097,888.00 1,121,915.13 1,154,548.00 5.16
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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REVENUES
INTERFUND TRANSFERS
REAL PROPERTY TAXES
Real Property Taxes A1001 886,168.04 903,890.93 912,078.91 921,969.00 921,969.00 940,408.00 2.00
Total 886,168.04 903,890.93 912,078.91 921,969.00 921,969.00 940,408.00 2.00
REAL PROPERTY TAX ITEMS
Interest / Penal On R/p Taxes A1090 5,230.61 4,565.83 4,364.45 4,000.00 4,000.00 4,000.00 0.00
Total 5,230.61 4,565.83 4,364.45 4,000.00 4,000.00 4,000.00 0.00
NON-PROPERTY TAX ITEMS
Utilities Gross Receipts Tax A1130 9,268.71 8,881.46 5,310.12 5,500.00 5,500.00 7,100.00 29.09
Total 9,268.71 8,881.46 5,310.12 5,500.00 5,500.00 7,100.00 29.09
DEPARTMENTAL INCOME
Clerk Fees A1255 28.15 24.00 126.00 50.00 50.00 100.00 100.00
Registrar Fees A1603 100.00 140.00 50.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 0.00
Park & Rec Fees A2001 500.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 200.00 0.00
Recreation Concessions A2012 500.00 0.00 50.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Zoning Fees A2110 6,940.00 0.00 420.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 0.00
Refuse Charges A2130 8,392.19 7,040.13 6,319.37 7,000.00 7,000.00 7,000.00 0.00
Cemetery Charge A2192 550.00 300.00 425.00 300.00 300.00 300.00 0.00
Total 17,010.34 7,704.13 7,590.37 8,650.00 8,650.00 8,700.00 0.57
INTERGOVERNMENTAL CHARGES
Snow Removal A2302 3,750.00 3,750.00 0.00 3,750.00 3,750.00 5,700.00 52.00
Total 3,750.00 3,750.00 0.00 3,750.00 3,750.00 5,700.00 52.00
USE OF MONEY AND PROPERTY
Interest & Earnings A2401 5,004.65 19,605.61 12,500.60 5,000.00 5,000.00 9,000.00 80.00
Verizon Small Cell A2440 2,400.00 2,400.00 0.00 2,400.00 2,400.00 2,400.00 0.00
Total 7,404.65 22,005.61 12,500.60 7,400.00 7,400.00 11,400.00 54.05
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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LICENSES AND PERMITS
Building And Alteration Permits A2555 0.00 8,676.65 8,411.50 9,400.00 9,400.00 11,300.00 20.21
Total 0.00 8,676.65 8,411.50 9,400.00 9,400.00 11,300.00 20.21
SALE OF PROPERTY & COMPENSATION FOR
Sale Of Excess A2650 0.00 1,400.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sales Of Equipment A2665 0.00 26,070.00 0.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 0.00 -100.00
Insurance Rec A2680 7,133.47 1,596.92 3,083.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 7,133.47 29,066.92 3,083.86 1,000.00 1,000.00 0.00 -100.00
MISCELLANEOUS LOCAL SOURCES
Prior Year A2701 0.00 6,621.95 8,782.50 0.00 8,782.50 0.00 0.00
Gifts & Donations A2705 28,970.00 7,420.00 7,739.05 7,500.00 7,500.00 7,500.00 0.00
Miscellaneous A2770 30,374.67 0.00 45.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 59,344.67 14,041.95 16,566.55 7,500.00 16,282.50 7,500.00 0.00
STATE AID
Revenue Sharing A3001 1,815.00 1,815.00 1,815.00 1,815.00 1,815.00 1,815.00 0.00
Mortgage Tax A3005 4,165.28 5,304.89 2,884.32 3,750.00 3,750.00 3,750.00 0.00
Grant - Dec Grant A3089 20,000.00 8,387.37 10,127.00 0.00 10,000.00 10,000.00 ****.**
State Aid, Other Public Saftey Fd Grant A3389 51,500.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 6,250.00 ****.**
Chips A3501 169,843.94 188,340.67 68,322.00 40,300.00 40,300.00 19,300.00 -52.10
Emergency Disaster Assist A3960 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 247,324.22 203,847.93 83,148.32 45,865.00 55,865.00 41,115.00 -10.35
FEDERAL AID
Other A4089 30,666.57 49.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Emergency Disaster Assist A4960 25,632.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total 56,298.90 49.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
TOTAL REVENUES 1,298,933.61 1,206,480.43 1,053,054.68 1,015,034.00 1,033,816.50 1,037,223.00 2.18
Appropriated Reserves A0511 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
VILLAGE OF SPECULATOR
GENERAL FUND
Tentative Expend/ Expend/ Expend/ Adopted Modified Proposed Percent
Revenues Revenues Revenues to Budget Budget Budget Change
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APPROPRIATED FUND BALANCE -145,241.47 248.80 -265,466.96 82,854.00 88,098.63 117,325.00 41.60
TOTAL REVENUES & OTHER SOURCES 1,153,692.14 1,206,729.23 787,587.72 1,097,888.00 1,121,915.13 1,154,548.00 5.16
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