Borough government · Allegheny County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Dravosburg took in $913 thousand and spent $847 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes73%Federal tax money9.9%State tax money8.2%Fines and other6.6%Fees for services (parks and recreation)2.4%

What stands out

15%

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

Borough taxes73%

Property tax
42%$382 thousand
Other taxes
16%$143 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$96 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$33 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
15%$141 thousand

Fees for services2.4%

Fees for services
2.4%$22 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and parks and recreation
  • Other service charges$21 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%$90 thousand

State tax money8.2%

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

From the state
8.2%$75 thousand

Fines and other6.6%

Interest, rents and other
6.0%$55 thousand
Fines
0.5%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails45%Roads, transit and parking28%Running the government and other costs26%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%Interest on debt0.1%

What stands out

45%

of Dravosburg'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
45%$379 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$203 thousand
  • Fire protection$73 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$73 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$30 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
28%$240 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$240 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$220 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)$118 thousand
  • Government buildings$49 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$33 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$20 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$7 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Dravosburg. 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 Dravosburg 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.