Borough government · Westmoreland County, PA

City of Latrobe's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), City of Latrobe took in $7.7 million and spent $6.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes44%Fees for services (garbage collection, parking)42%State tax money7.2%Federal tax money5.5%Fines and other0.8%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

19%

of City of Latrobe's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes44%

Individual income tax
19%$1.5 million
Property tax
18%$1.4 million
Other taxes
6.8%$525 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$198 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$179 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$148 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services42%

Fees for services
42%$3.3 million
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$2.4 million
  • Other service charges$693 thousand
  • Parking$217 thousand
  • Road charges$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.5%

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

From the federal government
5.5%$427 thousand

State tax money7.2%

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

From the state
7.2%$559 thousand

County and local tax money0.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.2%$16 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$32 thousand
Fines
0.4%$28 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails29%Water, sewer, trash and utilities26%Environment and natural resources5.6%Roads, transit and parking4.2%All other spending3.3%

What stands out

29%

of City of Latrobe's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
32%$2.1 million
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$1.3 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$381 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$366 thousand
  • Government buildings$133 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
29%$1.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$1.6 million
  • Fire protection$245 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$45 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
26%$1.8 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1.8 million
Environment and natural resources
5.6%$379 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$379 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
4.2%$279 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways; parking and 1 more
  • Roads and highways$267 thousand
  • Parking$11 thousand
  • Public transit$1 thousand
Interest on debt
1.8%$118 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$105 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$72 thousand
  • Libraries$33 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of City of Latrobe. 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 Borough of City of Latrobe 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.