Township government · Fayette County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Connellsville Township took in $766 thousand and spent $566 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes52%State tax money27%Federal tax money15%Fees for services (garbage collection, water)3.9%Fines and other2.3%

What stands out

27%

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

Township taxes52%

Individual income tax
27%$210 thousand
Property tax
15%$117 thousand
Other taxes
9.5%$73 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility licenses$37 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$23 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.9%

Fees for services
3.9%$30 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; water and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$12 thousand
  • Water$10 thousand
  • Road charges$4 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 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%$114 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$204 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.1%$16 thousand
Fines
0.3%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs42%Police, fire, courts and jails3.2%Interest on debt0.5%Health and hospitals0.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.2%

What stands out

42%

of Connellsville Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
54%$305 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$305 thousand
Running the government and other costs
42%$237 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$82 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$65 thousand
  • Government buildings$50 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$40 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.2%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$6 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$3 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Connellsville 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 Connellsville 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.