Civic Finance

Budgets, levies, debt, fund balance and fiscal-stress data for local governments and school districts, straight from state filings.

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Town of Callicoon

Town · Sullivan County · Mid-Hudson · OSC municipal code 480311100000

Population 3,059 (Census estimate 2025; 2020 base 2,991) popest-2025 ⓘ · Meeting coverage: documents

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High fund balance

OSC FSMS: assigned + unassigned general fund balance was 58.2% of gross expenditures (FY 2025); threshold > 50%.

Source: fsms-ind1-muni-2025 ⓘ

Compared with Mid-Hudson towns

IndicatorTown of CallicoonPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Operating spending per capita$1,111$1,10650th114AFR 2025, operating funds (our calc)
Property tax per capita$821$57968th114AFR 2025 real property taxes (our calc)
Debt per capita$153$41522nd97AFR 2025 debt detail, year-end outstanding
Debt service % of operating spending2.4%3.9%39th114AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue16.9%10.6%78th114AFR 2025 (our calc)
Sales tax % of operating revenue0%7.1%16th114AFR 2025 (our calc)
Fund balance ratio (OSC FSMS)58.2%40.1%69th104OSC FSMS FY2025
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years23.2%27.3%32nd111AFR 2021–2025 (our calc)
Levy growth14.7%14.4%51st1142021–2026 OSC tax tables
FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)3.33.343rd97OSC FSMS FY2025

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$879k$1.8M$2.6M$3.5M2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $2.8MRevenue 2020: $2.8MRevenue 2021: $3.2MRevenue 2022: $3.4MRevenue 2023: $3.5MRevenue 2024: $3.5MRevenue 2025: $3.5MSpending 2019: $2.7MSpending 2020: $2.8MSpending 2021: $2.8MSpending 2022: $3.1MSpending 2023: $3.5MSpending 2024: $3.0MSpending 2025: $3.4M

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)
$-169k$-57k$55k$167k$279k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $27kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $-169kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $220kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $279kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $198kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $160kGeneral 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$227k$454k$681k$908k2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2019: $467kDebt outstanding 2020: $908kDebt outstanding 2021: $800kDebt outstanding 2022: $691kDebt outstanding 2023: $612kDebt outstanding 2024: $533kDebt outstanding 2025: $467kDebt service 2019: $165kDebt service 2020: $380kDebt service 2021: $130kDebt service 2022: $128kDebt service 2023: $96kDebt service 2024: $94kDebt service 2025: $80k

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

Property tax levy (OSC tax tables) Total levy
$0k$645k$1.3M$1.9M$2.6M202120222023202420252026Total levy 2021: $2.2MTotal levy 2022: $2.3MTotal levy 2023: $2.3MTotal levy 2024: $2.4MTotal levy 2025: $2.5MTotal levy 2026: $2.6M

Levy as reported in OSC's annual tax tables for the year shown.

OSC FSMS fund balance ratio
FY202346.0%FY202469.8%FY202558.2%

Assigned + unassigned general fund balance ÷ gross expenditures, as computed by OSC.

OSC FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)
FY20190 No DesignationFY20203.3 No DesignationFY20213.3 No DesignationFY20223.3 No DesignationFY20233.3 No DesignationFY20243.3 No DesignationFY20253.3 No Designation

OSC's own scores and designations. 'Not filed' rows mean the AFR was not filed in time to be scored.

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)$2,778,088$2,720,891$875,692$848,238$2,214,342$0$356,140$165,264$467,122afr-2019 ⓘ · debt-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-12-31)$2,785,945$2,820,671$879,489$1,048,089$2,262,680$0$289,935$379,608$908,148afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-12-31)$3,153,304$2,758,181$936,848$716,443$2,264,337$0$571,201$130,053$800,122afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-12-31)$3,360,358$3,096,449$1,042,602$764,044$2,304,315$0$691,948$128,385$691,100afr-2022 ⓘ · debt-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-12-31)$3,451,184$3,517,113$1,078,848$881,141$2,335,635$0$589,663$95,555$612,212afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-12-31)$3,500,062$3,019,054$1,030,248$870,070$2,424,328$0$524,830$93,880$533,332afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-12-31)$3,480,026$3,397,468$934,235$959,004$2,510,185$0$586,563$80,000$466,665afr-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$2,153,956$2,198,773$2,200,424$1,6512.1%No
2020$2,198,287$2,247,587$2,257,555$9,9682.2%No
2021$2,247,587$2,248,361$2,311,510$63,1490%No
2022$2,248,361$2,224,042$2,343,596$119,554-1.1%No
2023$2,224,042$2,321,054$2,321,144$904.4%No
2024$2,321,054$2,409,063$2,409,469$4063.8%No
2025$2,409,063$2,495,000$2,495,000$03.6%No
2026$2,495,000$2,578,638$2,578,747$1093.4%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.

OSC Fiscal Stress Monitoring System

FYStress designationFiscal scoreEnvironmental ratingEnv. scoreSource
2019No Designation0No Designation26.7fsms-muni-2019 ⓘ
2020No Designation3.3No Designation26.7fsms-muni-2020 ⓘ
2021No Designation3.3No Designation23.3fsms-muni-2021 ⓘ
2022No Designation3.3No Designation3.3fsms-muni-2022 ⓘ
2023No Designation3.3No Designation6.7fsms-muni-2023 ⓘ
2024No Designation3.3No Designation6.7fsms-muni-2024 ⓘ
2025No Designation3.3No Designation3.3fsms-muni-2025 ⓘ

FSMS fund balance (Indicator 1): FY2023 46% ($970,164 of $2,108,755) fsms-ind1-muni-2023 ⓘ · FY2024 69.8% ($1,225,859 of $1,756,520) fsms-ind1-muni-2024 ⓘ · FY2025 58.2% ($1,170,038 of $2,009,645) fsms-ind1-muni-2025 ⓘ

OSC audits (1)

Source: osc-audits ⓘ. Matched by entity name in the report title.

Profile data as JSON: /api/entity/sullivan-county/callicoon.json