Township government · Potter County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Bingham Township took in $363 thousand and spent $262 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes37%State tax money37%Fines and other25%Fees for services (road charges)0.8%County and local tax money0.8%

What stands out

24%

of Bingham Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes37%

Property tax
21%$78 thousand
Individual income tax
11%$41 thousand
Other taxes
4.1%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and road charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money37%

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

From the state
37%$134 thousand

County and local tax money0.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.8%$3 thousand

Fines and other25%

Interest, rents and other
24%$87 thousand
Fines
0.6%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking66%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails8.0%

What stands out

66%

of Bingham 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
66%$172 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$172 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$69 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)$39 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.0%$21 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$20 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bingham 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 Bingham 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.