Township government · Pike County, PA

Blooming Grove Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Blooming Grove Township took in $1.7 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes67%Federal tax money14%State tax money11%Fees for services7.0%Fines and other0.4%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

27%

of Blooming Grove Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes67%

Property tax
40%$695 thousand
Other taxes
27%$476 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$476 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.0%

Fees for services
7.0%$122 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$122 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money14%

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

From the federal government
14%$244 thousand

State tax money11%

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

From the state
11%$189 thousand

County and local tax money0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.1%$2 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Fines
0.3%$5 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs39%Police, fire, courts and jails34%Roads, transit and parking24%Health and hospitals3.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.4%

What stands out

34%

of Blooming Grove Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
39%$414 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$190 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$164 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Government buildings$26 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
34%$358 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$227 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$117 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$14 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$254 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$254 thousand
Health and hospitals
3.1%$33 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$33 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Blooming Grove 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 Blooming Grove 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.