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Speigletown Fire District

Fire district · Rensselaer County · Capital Region · OSC municipal code 381109902000

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 2024 (by $17,511, override planned), 2025 (by $4,994, override planned), 2026 (by $91,674, override planned). Exceeding the limit requires a local law override (60% of the governing body).

Source: taxcap ⓘ

Compared with Capital Region fire districts

IndicatorSpeigletown Fire DistrictPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Debt service % of operating spending17.8%13.1%64th103AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue0%0%48th103AFR 2025 (our calc)
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years51.2%17.4%75th98AFR 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$184k$368k$553k$737k2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $428kRevenue 2020: $552kRevenue 2021: $483kRevenue 2022: $526kRevenue 2023: $562kRevenue 2024: $681kRevenue 2025: $737kSpending 2019: $367kSpending 2020: $412kSpending 2021: $300kSpending 2022: $331kSpending 2023: $275kSpending 2024: $356kSpending 2025: $453k

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)
$-4k$78k$161k$243k$325k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $-4kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $5kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $0kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $195kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $287kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $325kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $284k

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$171k$342k$512k$683k2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2019: $683kDebt outstanding 2020: $612kDebt outstanding 2021: $553kDebt outstanding 2022: $492kDebt outstanding 2023: $429kDebt outstanding 2024: $363kDebt outstanding 2025: $296kDebt service 2019: $144kDebt service 2020: $93kDebt service 2021: $80kDebt service 2022: $80kDebt service 2023: $80kDebt service 2024: $80kDebt service 2025: $80k

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)$427,516$366,510$416,387$420,510$409,704$0$0$144,137$683,164afr-2019 ⓘ · debt-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-12-31)$552,244$411,894$546,487$541,894$420,433$0$0$92,872$612,337afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-12-31)$483,371$299,635$462,951$463,320$431,219$0$0$80,452$553,256afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-12-31)$526,066$330,795$526,066$330,795$480,165$0$0$80,452$492,112afr-2022 ⓘ · debt-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-12-31)$561,867$274,928$561,867$274,928$509,840$0$0$80,452$428,835afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-12-31)$681,329$355,930$681,329$355,930$542,956$0$0$80,452$363,349afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-12-31)$736,837$453,035$736,837$453,035$557,723$0$0$80,453$295,578afr-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$399,389$409,704$410,717$1,0132.6%No
2020$409,704$420,433$422,620$2,1872.6%No
2021$420,433$431,218$435,574$4,3562.6%No
2022$431,218$480,165$448,729$-31,43611.4%Yes
2023$480,165$509,840$496,625$-13,2156.2%Yes
2024$509,840$542,956$525,445$-17,5116.5%Yes
2025$542,956$559,923$554,929$-4,9943.1%Yes
2026$559,923$671,477$579,803$-91,67419.9%Yes

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-speigletown-fire-district.json