Township government · Lancaster County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Conoy Township took in $2.3 million and spent $2.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

County and local tax money32%Township taxes26%Fees for services (sewer, road charges)17%State tax money9.9%Federal tax money9.9%Fines and other5.2%

What stands out

32%

of Conoy Township's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes26%

Individual income tax
20%$469 thousand
Other taxes
6.0%$140 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and public utility licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$106 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$34 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$406 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; road charges and 2 more
  • Sewer$280 thousand
  • Road charges$67 thousand
  • Other service charges$58 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.9%

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

From the federal government
9.9%$232 thousand

State tax money9.9%

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

From the state
9.9%$233 thousand

County and local tax money32%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
32%$744 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
5.2%$121 thousand
Fines
<0.1%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities33%Police, fire, courts and jails32%Running the government and other costs16%Roads, transit and parking10%Parks, recreation and libraries8.1%Interest on debt0.1%

What stands out

33%

of Conoy Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
33%$853 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$801 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$52 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
32%$814 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$685 thousand
  • Fire protection$87 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$42 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$422 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$179 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$166 thousand
  • Government buildings$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
10%$261 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$261 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
8.1%$207 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$200 thousand
  • Libraries$7 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Conoy 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 Conoy 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.