Township government · Delaware County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Concord Township took in $10.8 million and spent $19.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes43%Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)37%Fines and other11%State tax money9.0%County and local tax money0.2%

What stands out

28%

of Concord Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people gets 3.2%.

Township taxes43%

Other taxes
28%$3.0 million
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 2 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$1.3 million
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$1.2 million
  • Public utility licenses$365 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$152 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
15%$1.6 million

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$4.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; other service charges and 1 more
  • Sewer$3.8 million
  • Other service charges$223 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money9.0%

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

From the state
9.0%$976 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%$19 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
11%$1.2 million
Fines
<0.1%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities41%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking15%Housing and community development9.8%Police, fire, courts and jails5.4%All other spending3.5%

What stands out

41%

of Concord Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 4.5%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
41%$8.0 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$7.9 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$45 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$4.9 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$2.9 million
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$1.1 million
  • Government buildings$451 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$389 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$2.8 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.8 million
Housing and community development
9.8%$1.9 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.4%$1.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$685 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$208 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$150 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$388 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$198 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$190 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$282 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Concord 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 Concord 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.