Township government · York County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Codorus Township took in $1.4 million and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes58%State tax money24%Federal tax money14%Fees for services (road charges, parks and recreation)2.6%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

39%

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

Township taxes58%

Individual income tax
39%$560 thousand
Property tax
11%$164 thousand
Other taxes
8.2%$119 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and public utility licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$107 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.6%

Fees for services
2.6%$38 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; road charges and 1 more
  • Other service charges$36 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 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%$204 thousand

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$354 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$8 thousand
Fines
0.2%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking61%Running the government and other costs25%Police, fire, courts and jails8.2%Parks, recreation and libraries3.2%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.3%All other spending0.9%

What stands out

3.2%

of Codorus Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
61%$682 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$682 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$277 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$145 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$88 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$33 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.2%$91 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; fire protection and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$48 thousand
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.2%$35 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$34 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.3%$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
  • Sewer systems$3 thousand
  • Water supply$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$6 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$6 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Codorus 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 Codorus 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.