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

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Village of Dresden

Village · Yates County · Rochester · OSC municipal code 570483101360

Population 296 (Census estimate 2025; 2020 base 301) popest-2025 ⓘ · Meeting coverage: documents

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High fund balance

OSC FSMS: assigned + unassigned general fund balance was 54.5% of gross expenditures (FY 2025); threshold > 50%.

Source: fsms-ind1-muni-2025 ⓘ

Levy above tax cap

OSC tax cap filings: proposed levy exceeded the computed levy limit for FY 2025 (by $11,050, override planned), 2026 (by $60,000, override planned), 2027 (by $29,000, override planned). Exceeding the limit requires a local law override (60% of the governing body).

Source: taxcap ⓘ

Compared with Rochester villages

IndicatorVillage of DresdenPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Operating spending per capita$2,026$1,29984th47AFR 2025, operating funds (our calc)
Property tax per capita$687$38986th47AFR 2025 real property taxes (our calc)
Debt per capita$2,679$1,29278th43AFR 2025 debt detail, year-end outstanding
Debt service % of operating spending4.5%6.2%37th47AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue5.4%5.9%41st47AFR 2025 (our calc)
Sales tax % of operating revenue0.8%9.4%1st47AFR 2025 (our calc)
Fund balance ratio (OSC FSMS)54.5%45%58th46OSC FSMS FY2025
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years13%23.1%22nd47AFR 2021–2025 (our calc)
Levy growth55.4%14.6%88th472021–2026 OSC tax tables
FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)03.316th44OSC 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$189k$379k$568k$758k2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $536kRevenue 2020: $523kRevenue 2021: $514kRevenue 2022: $694kRevenue 2023: $625kRevenue 2024: $625kRevenue 2025: $645kSpending 2019: $620kSpending 2020: $399kSpending 2021: $531kSpending 2022: $758kSpending 2023: $547kSpending 2024: $581kSpending 2025: $600k

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)
$-127k$-84k$-41k$2k$45k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $-127kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $35kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $-33kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $12kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $15kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $16kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $45k

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$198k$397k$595k$793k2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2019: $310kDebt outstanding 2020: $296kDebt outstanding 2021: $282kDebt outstanding 2022: $267kDebt outstanding 2023: $251kDebt outstanding 2024: $235kDebt outstanding 2025: $793kDebt service 2019: $27kDebt service 2020: $28kDebt service 2021: $27kDebt service 2022: $27kDebt service 2023: $28kDebt service 2024: $27kDebt service 2025: $27k

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

Property tax levy (OSC tax tables) Total levy
$0k$66k$133k$199k$265k202120222023202420252026Total levy 2021: $171kTotal levy 2022: $174kTotal levy 2023: $177kTotal levy 2024: $186kTotal levy 2025: $201kTotal levy 2026: $265k

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

OSC FSMS fund balance ratio
FY202336.2%FY202440.1%FY202554.5%

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

OSC FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)
FY20193.3 No DesignationFY20203.3 No DesignationFY20216.7 No DesignationFY20226.7 No DesignationFY20236.7 No DesignationFY20243.3 No DesignationFY20250 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 2019-05-31)$535,550$619,508$369,133$496,216$166,035$0$56,957$27,231$310,000afr-2019 ⓘ · debt-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-05-31)$522,502$399,011$353,724$318,365$168,976$0$47,561$27,624$295,752afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-05-31)$513,987$530,857$364,244$397,613$171,821$0$27,355$26,994$281,752afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-05-31)$693,823$757,831$538,368$526,494$174,567$0$35,289$27,115$266,999afr-2022 ⓘ · debt-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-05-31)$624,875$546,922$408,289$393,076$178,343$0$55,080$27,655$251,000afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-05-31)$624,928$581,122$372,438$356,220$187,039$10,130$52,404$26,840$235,000afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-05-31)$645,003$599,840$381,178$336,647$203,246$4,864$34,602$27,193$793,000afr-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$159,418$164,899$164,899$03.4%No
2020$164,800$168,000$168,195$1951.9%Yes
2021$168,000$170,800$171,185$3851.7%No
2022$170,800$173,544$173,544$01.6%No
2023$173,544$177,015$177,015$02%No
2024$177,015$180,790$180,790$02.1%No
2025$185,790$201,316$190,266$-11,0508.4%Yes
2026$201,316$265,342$205,342$-60,00031.8%Yes
2027$265,342$299,649$270,649$-29,00012.9%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.

OSC Fiscal Stress Monitoring System

FYStress designationFiscal scoreEnvironmental ratingEnv. scoreSource
2019No Designation3.3No Designation13.3fsms-muni-2019 ⓘ
2020No Designation3.3No Designation10fsms-muni-2020 ⓘ
2021No Designation6.7No Designation23.3fsms-muni-2021 ⓘ
2022No Designation6.7No Designation6.7fsms-muni-2022 ⓘ
2023No Designation6.7No Designation0fsms-muni-2023 ⓘ
2024No Designation3.3No Designation16.7fsms-muni-2024 ⓘ
2025No Designation0No Designation6.7fsms-muni-2025 ⓘ

FSMS fund balance (Indicator 1): FY2023 36.2% ($142,421 of $393,076) fsms-ind1-muni-2023 ⓘ · FY2024 40.1% ($142,999 of $356,220) fsms-ind1-muni-2024 ⓘ · FY2025 54.5% ($183,603 of $336,647) fsms-ind1-muni-2025 ⓘ

OSC audits (1)

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

Profile data as JSON: /api/entity/yates-county/dresden.json