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Hemstreet Park No. 4 Fire District

Fire district · Rensselaer County · Capital Region · OSC municipal code 381175204500

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

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Compared with Capital Region fire districts

IndicatorThis entityPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Debt service % of operating spending14.7%13.1%53rd103AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue0%0%48th103AFR 2025 (our calc)
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years14.2%17.4%44th98AFR 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$81k$163k$244k$325k2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $148kRevenue 2020: $151kRevenue 2021: $152kRevenue 2022: $155kRevenue 2023: $158kRevenue 2024: $161kRevenue 2025: $166kSpending 2019: $325kSpending 2020: $135kSpending 2021: $132kSpending 2022: $135kSpending 2023: $143kSpending 2024: $137kSpending 2025: $151k

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)
$-7k$-3k$0k$4k$7k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $7kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $-7kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $-2kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $4kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $-6kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $1kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $5k

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$70k$139k$209k$278k2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2019: $278kDebt outstanding 2020: $261kDebt outstanding 2021: $239kDebt outstanding 2022: $217kDebt outstanding 2023: $194kDebt outstanding 2024: $177kDebt outstanding 2025: $159kDebt service 2019: $0kDebt service 2020: $22kDebt service 2021: $22kDebt service 2022: $22kDebt service 2023: $22kDebt service 2024: $22kDebt service 2025: $22k

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)$147,584$325,045$147,229$140,037$142,000$0$0$0$278,000afr-2019 ⓘ · debt-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-12-31)$150,813$134,599$148,451$155,384$144,840$0$0$22,221$261,059afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-12-31)$151,891$132,415$151,795$153,532$149,145$0$0$22,221$238,838afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-12-31)$154,993$135,451$154,920$150,751$152,127$0$0$22,220$216,618afr-2022 ⓘ · debt-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-12-31)$158,185$143,309$158,106$164,309$155,930$0$0$22,220$194,398afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-12-31)$161,422$137,288$161,332$160,288$159,048$0$0$22,220$176,996afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-12-31)$165,909$151,199$165,808$161,199$162,308$0$0$22,220$159,402afr-2025 ⓘ · debt-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$137,865$142,000$143,304$1,3043%No
2020$142,000$144,840$147,332$2,4922%No
2021$144,840$149,145$154,252$5,1073%No
2022$149,145$152,127$154,822$2,6952%No
2023$152,127$155,930$158,562$2,6322.5%No
2024$155,930$159,048$162,619$3,5712%No
2025$159,048$162,308$167,247$4,9392.1%No
2026$162,308$165,555$168,676$3,1212%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/rensselaer-county/fd-hemstreet-park-no-4-fire-district.json