Borough government · Montour County, PA

Danville's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Danville took in $4.2 million and spent $4.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes71%State tax money15%Fees for services (garbage collection, parking)8.0%Fines and other5.2%

What stands out

15%

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

Borough taxes71%

Property tax
40%$1.7 million
Other taxes
17%$708 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$572 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$136 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
15%$629 thousand

Fees for services8.0%

Fees for services
8.0%$338 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; garbage collection and 1 more
  • Other service charges$154 thousand
  • Garbage collection$102 thousand
  • Parking$82 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$653 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.4%$184 thousand
Fines
0.9%$38 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails38%Roads, transit and parking29%Running the government and other costs21%Environment and natural resources5.1%Interest on debt3.9%All other spending3.0%

What stands out

38%

of Danville'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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
38%$1.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$1.1 million
  • Fire protection$456 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
29%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Running the government and other costs
21%$855 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$583 thousand
  • Government buildings$196 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$67 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$9 thousand
Environment and natural resources
5.1%$203 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$203 thousand
Interest on debt
3.9%$155 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.0%$79 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesElectric power and garbage and solid waste
  • Electric power$72 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$7 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$34 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$34 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$9 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$9 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Danville. 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 Danville 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.