Township government · Armstrong County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Burrell Township took in $281 thousand and spent $485 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money42%Township taxes39%Federal tax money12%Fines and other7.1%

What stands out

27%

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

Township taxes39%

Individual income tax
27%$76 thousand
Property tax
9.6%$27 thousand
Other taxes
2.5%$7 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$34 thousand

State tax money42%

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

From the state
42%$117 thousand

Fines and other7.1%

Interest, rents and other
6.8%$19 thousand
Fines
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking82%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails2.1%

What stands out

82%

of Burrell 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
82%$396 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$396 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$79 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$38 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$23 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.1%$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$7 thousand
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Burrell 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 Burrell 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.