The Local Government Spending & Revenue database contains spending, debt and revenue levels of counties, cities, towns, villages and school districts throughout the state, excluding only New York City. Use this database to view a single local government entity, to compare like entities to one another, or to create categorical rankings.
2018 Statewide City Rankings: Fines Per Capita
| Rank | City | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | White Plains | $145 |
| 2. | Yonkers | $100 |
| 3. | Hudson | $56 |
| 4. | Poughkeepsie | $51 |
| 5. | Albany | $51 |
| 6. | Rye | $47 |
| 7. | New Rochelle | $46 |
| 8. | Peekskill | $46 |
| 9. | Buffalo | $42 |
| 10. | Troy | $35 |
| 11. | Tonawanda | $32 |
| 12. | Saratoga Springs | $27 |
| 13. | Syracuse | $26 |
| 14. | Long Beach | $24 |
| 15. | Rochester | $22 |
| 16. | Corning | $22 |
| 17. | Canandaigua | $20 |
| 18. | Lackawanna | $20 |
| 19. | Glen Cove | $18 |
| 20. | Dunkirk | $15 |
| 21. | Port Jervis | $15 |
| 22. | Oneonta | $15 |
| 23. | Niagara Falls | $14 |
| 24. | Schenectady | $14 |
| 25. | Glens Falls | $13 |
| 26. | North Tonawanda | $13 |
| 27. | Middletown | $13 |
| 28. | Binghamton | $11 |
| 29. | Auburn | $11 |
| 30. | Cortland | $11 |
| 31. | Amsterdam | $11 |
| 32. | Oswego | $11 |
| 33. | Lockport | $10 |
| 34. | Batavia | $9 |
| 35. | Utica | $9 |
| 36. | Plattsburgh | $9 |
| 37. | Beacon | $9 |
| 38. | Oneida | $9 |
| 39. | Kingston | $8 |
| 40. | Little Falls | $7 |
| 41. | Elmira | $6 |
| 42. | Gloversville | $5 |
| 43. | Cohoes | $5 |
| 44. | Geneva | $4 |
| 45. | Hornell | $4 |
| 46. | Fulton | $4 |
| 47. | Olean | $4 |
| 48. | Norwich | $4 |
| 49. | Watertown | $4 |
| 50. | Ogdensburg | $3 |
| 51. | Jamestown | $3 |
| 52. | Sherrill | $3 |
| 53. | Rome | $2 |
| 54. | Watervliet | $2 |
Source: Office of State Comptroller, with further calculations
by the Empire Center for Public Policy
by the Empire Center for Public Policy