Township government · York County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Chanceford Township took in $2.2 million and spent $2.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%State tax money21%Federal tax money15%County and local tax money7.1%Fees for services (sewer)2.0%Fines and other1.8%

What stands out

35%

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

Township taxes54%

Individual income tax
35%$759 thousand
Property tax
10%$219 thousand
Other taxes
8.4%$183 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$130 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$52 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.0%

Fees for services
2.0%$43 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
  • Other service charges$34 thousand
  • Sewer$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$323 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$449 thousand

County and local tax money7.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.1%$155 thousand

Fines and other1.8%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$22 thousand
Fines
0.8%$17 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking57%Running the government and other costs29%Health and hospitals7.2%Police, fire, courts and jails6.1%Parks, recreation and libraries1.0%All other spending0.2%

What stands out

7.2%

of Chanceford Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
57%$1.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.3 million
Running the government and other costs
29%$672 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$302 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$214 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$102 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$54 thousand
Health and hospitals
7.2%$170 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$170 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.1%$144 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$74 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$62 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.0%$24 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$14 thousand
  • Libraries$10 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
  • Water supply$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Chanceford 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 Chanceford 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.