Township government · Butler County, PA

Allegheny Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Allegheny Township took in $344 thousand and spent $309 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes45%State tax money43%Federal tax money9.6%Fines and other2.3%

What stands out

23%

of Allegheny Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes45%

Individual income tax
23%$78 thousand
Property tax
16%$54 thousand
Other taxes
7.0%$24 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$11 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money9.6%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
9.6%$33 thousand

State tax money43%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
43%$147 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$7 thousand
Fines
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking69%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails1.3%

What stands out

69%

of Allegheny Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
69%$214 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$214 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$91 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$38 thousand
  • Government buildings$31 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$13 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.3%$4 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Allegheny Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Allegheny Township itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.