Township government · Indiana County, PA
Center Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Center Township took in $1.8 million and spent $1.6 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Center Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.
Township taxes56%
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility licenses and 1 more
- Occupation and business licenses$50 thousand
- Public utility licenses$46 thousand
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$35 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services6.5%
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
- Garbage collection$120 thousand
- Other service charges$1 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money13%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money19%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other6.0%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Center Township's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.
Spending by category100%
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$936 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
- Other and not broken out$305 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$91 thousand
- Government buildings$63 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$62 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Fire protection$71 thousand
- Courts and legal services$8 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$64 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$28 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$26 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Center 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 Center 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.