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Coldenham Fire District

Fire district · Orange County · Mid-Hudson · OSC municipal code 331156902500

Fire districts have no Census population; per-capita figures are not calculated.

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Levy above tax cap

OSC tax cap filings: proposed levy exceeded the computed levy limit for FY 2025 (by $243,081, override planned). Exceeding the limit requires a local law override (60% of the governing body).

Source: taxcap ⓘ

Compared with Mid-Hudson fire districts

IndicatorColdenham Fire DistrictPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Debt service % of operating spending0%7.2%21st170AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue0%0%41st170AFR 2025 (our calc)
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years150.1%23.1%92nd161AFR 2021–2025 (our calc)

Percentile = share of same-class peers in the region with a lower value. A high or low percentile is context, not a judgment. Sales tax for towns and villages is county distribution revenue.

Five-year picture

Operating funds: revenue vs. spending RevenueSpending
$0k$313k$627k$940k$1.3M2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $822kRevenue 2020: $752kRevenue 2021: $836kRevenue 2022: $689kRevenue 2023: $843kRevenue 2024: $908kRevenue 2025: $1.2MSpending 2019: $770kSpending 2020: $478kSpending 2021: $501kSpending 2022: $612kSpending 2023: $643kSpending 2024: $896kSpending 2025: $1.3M

Our calculation from OSC AFR account data: all funds except custodial (T*), capital projects (H), fixed-asset (K) and long-term debt (W) groups, excluding interfund transfers and debt proceeds.

General fund surplus / deficit General fund result (incl. transfers)
$-25k$65k$155k$245k$335k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $52kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $274kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $335kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $77kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $201kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $12kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $-25k

OSC AFR, fund A, revenues and other sources minus expenditures and other uses (our calculation). Planned use of fund balance appears as a deficit.

Debt Debt outstandingDebt service
$0k$22k$44k$66k$88k2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2019: $88kDebt outstanding 2020: $44kDebt outstanding 2021: $0kDebt service 2019: $46kDebt service 2020: $45kDebt service 2021: $45kDebt service 2022: $0kDebt service 2023: $0kDebt service 2024: $0kDebt service 2025: $0k

Year-end debt outstanding (OSC AFR debt detail) and debt service expenditures (OSC AFR).

Annual Financial Report series

YearOperating revenueOperating spendingGF revenue (incl. transfers)GF spending (incl. transfers)Property taxSales taxState aidDebt serviceDebt outstandingSource
2019 (FYE 2019-12-31)$822,062$770,302$822,062$770,302$798,733$0$0$45,737$88,000afr-2019 ⓘ · debt-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-12-31)$751,710$477,660$751,710$477,660$732,192$0$0$45,173$44,000afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-12-31)$836,391$501,064$836,391$501,064$726,332$0$0$44,590$0afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-12-31)$689,184$611,957$689,184$611,957$836,882$0$0$0–afr-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-12-31)$843,393$642,818$843,393$642,818$752,175$0$0$0–afr-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-12-31)$907,538$896,006$907,538$896,006$789,238$0$0$0–afr-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-12-31)$1,228,368$1,253,196$1,228,368$1,253,196$1,019,774$0$0$0–afr-2025 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30

Operating and property-tax figures are our sums of OSC account-level data (independent calculation, not OSC's own totals); GF = general fund (A).

Tax cap filings (OSC)

Fiscal yearPrior levyProposed levyLevy limitLimit minus proposedLevy growthOverride planned
2019$600,307$798,722$622,960$-175,76233.1%Yes
2020$798,722$647,630$735,896$88,266-18.9%No
2021$647,630$644,785$676,358$31,573-0.4%No
2022$644,785$659,055$680,530$21,4752.2%No
2023$659,055$565,470$702,337$136,867-14.2%No
2024$574,670$609,067$617,893$8,8266%No
2025$616,177$844,223$601,142$-243,08137%Yes
2026$791,770$820,457$829,156$8,6993.6%No

Source: taxcap ⓘ, snapshot 10/09/2026. Highlighted rows: proposed levy above the computed limit. Filings are as submitted to OSC before budget adoption; a later fiscal year that has not been filed yet does not appear.

No OSC audits matched by name for this entity (osc-audits ⓘ).

Profile data as JSON: /api/entity/orange-county/fd-coldenham-fire-district.json