Township government · Venango 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 $184 thousand and spent $241 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money45%Township taxes30%County and local tax money11%Federal tax money7.6%Fines and other6.5%

What stands out

14%

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 taxes30%

Property tax

15%$28 thousand

Individual income tax

14%$25 thousand

Other taxes

1.1%$2 thousand

What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses

Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money7.6%

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

From the federal government

7.6%$14 thousand

State tax money45%

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

From the state

45%$83 thousand

County and local tax money11%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

11%$20 thousand

Fines and other6.5%

Interest, rents and other

6.0%$11 thousand

Fines

0.5%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs36%Police, fire, courts and jails0.8%Interest on debt0.4%

What stands out

36%

of Allegheny Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking

63%$152 thousand

What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways

Roads and highways$152 thousand

Running the government and other costs

36%$86 thousand

What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more

Government buildings$50 thousand
Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
Other and not broken out$13 thousand
Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand

Police, fire, courts and jails

0.8%$2 thousand

What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection

Fire protection$2 thousand

Interest on debt

0.4%$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.