Township government · Snyder County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Beaver Township took in $278 thousand and spent $223 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes35%State tax money29%County and local tax money25%Federal tax money10%Fees for services (road charges)0.4%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

25%

of Beaver Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes35%

Individual income tax
17%$46 thousand
Property tax
16%$45 thousand
Other taxes
2.2%$6 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$28 thousand

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$81 thousand

County and local tax money25%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
25%$70 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Fines
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking76%Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails1.3%Health and hospitals1.3%

What stands out

76%

of Beaver 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
76%$170 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$170 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$47 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$21 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$18 thousand
  • Government buildings$6 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.3%$3 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.3%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Beaver 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 Beaver 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.