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 Torrey

Town · Yates County · Rochester · OSC municipal code 570383100000

Population 1,286 (Census estimate 2025; 2020 base 1,296) popest-2025 ⓘ · Meeting coverage: documents

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High fund balance

OSC FSMS: assigned + unassigned general fund balance was 132.2% 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 2024 (by $2,596, override planned), 2025 (by $20,055, override planned), 2026 (by $25,036, override planned). Exceeding the limit requires a local law override (60% of the governing body).

Source: taxcap ⓘ

Late AFR (FSMS not filed)

OSC FSMS lists this entity as "Not filed" for FY 2023: its Annual Financial Report was not filed in time to be scored. This is filing status, not a stress designation.

Source: fsms-muni-2023 ⓘ

Compared with Rochester towns

IndicatorTown of TorreyPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Operating spending per capita$945$84161st100AFR 2025, operating funds (our calc)
Property tax per capita$693$40290th100AFR 2025 real property taxes (our calc)
Debt per capita$989$50568th87AFR 2025 debt detail, year-end outstanding
Debt service % of operating spending4.4%5.1%43rd100AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue13.7%11.5%66th100AFR 2025 (our calc)
Sales tax % of operating revenue0%13.4%2nd100AFR 2025 (our calc)
Fund balance ratio (OSC FSMS)132.2%52.1%93rd98OSC FSMS FY2025
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years34.9%29.3%56th99AFR 2021–2025 (our calc)
Levy growth31%16.8%72nd992021–2026 OSC tax tables
FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)103.390th97OSC 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$343k$686k$1.0M$1.4M2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $816kRevenue 2020: $927kRevenue 2021: $1.0MRevenue 2022: $1.4MRevenue 2023: $1.3MRevenue 2024: $1.1MRevenue 2025: $1.2MSpending 2019: $770kSpending 2020: $1.2MSpending 2021: $901kSpending 2022: $874kSpending 2023: $1.4MSpending 2024: $1.1MSpending 2025: $1.2M

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)
$-41k$49k$140k$230k$321k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $-26kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $-41kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $50kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $321kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $118kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $40kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $-9k

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$323k$646k$969k$1.3M2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2023: $1.3MDebt outstanding 2024: $1.3MDebt outstanding 2025: $1.3MDebt service 2019: $0kDebt service 2020: $0kDebt service 2021: $0kDebt service 2022: $0kDebt service 2023: $0kDebt service 2024: $0kDebt service 2025: $54k

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

Property tax levy (OSC tax tables) Total levy
$0k$215k$430k$646k$861k202120222023202420252026Total levy 2021: $657kTotal levy 2022: $676kTotal levy 2023: $689kTotal levy 2024: $715kTotal levy 2025: $820kTotal levy 2026: $861k

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

OSC FSMS fund balance ratio
FY2024109.4%FY2025132.2%

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

OSC FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)
FY20196.7 No DesignationFY20206.7 No DesignationFY20210 Not filedFY20223.3 No DesignationFY20230 Not filedFY20246.7 No DesignationFY202510 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)$816,384$769,775$312,626$338,509$652,258$0$41,938$0–afr-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-12-31)$926,914$1,183,778$371,765$413,025$655,221$0$200,225$0–afr-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-12-31)$1,029,974$900,928$401,020$351,390$722,854$0$183,639$0–afr-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-12-31)$1,352,231$874,279$664,642$343,607$984,931$0$142,985$0–afr-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-12-31)$1,269,667$1,372,802$613,417$495,128$860,625$0$245,468$0$1,292,000afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-12-31)$1,082,390$1,080,924$440,021$399,700$778,756$0$197,138$0$1,292,000afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-12-31)$1,213,163$1,215,461$381,200$390,555$890,673$0$166,646$53,503$1,272,000afr-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$609,175$627,545$623,241$-4,3043%Yes
2020$627,545$630,813$644,407$13,5940.5%No
2021$630,813$657,661$644,409$-13,2524.3%Yes
2022$657,661$675,502$677,940$2,4382.7%Yes
2023$675,502$688,575$695,650$7,0751.9%Yes
2024$688,575$715,347$712,751$-2,5963.9%Yes
2025$715,347$764,877$744,822$-20,0556.9%Yes
2026$764,877$800,012$774,976$-25,0364.6%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 Designation6.7No Designation23.3fsms-muni-2019 ⓘ
2020No Designation6.7Susceptible Environmental Stress30fsms-muni-2020 ⓘ
2021Not filed–––fsms-muni-2021 ⓘ
2022No Designation3.3No Designation20fsms-muni-2022 ⓘ
2023Not filed–––fsms-muni-2023 ⓘ
2024No Designation6.7No Designation16.7fsms-muni-2024 ⓘ
2025No Designation10No Designation6.7fsms-muni-2025 ⓘ

FSMS fund balance (Indicator 1): FY2024 109.4% ($725,489 of $663,375) fsms-ind1-muni-2024 ⓘ · FY2025 132.2% ($754,095 of $570,493) fsms-ind1-muni-2025 ⓘ

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

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