Borough government · Northampton County, PA

East Bangor's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), East Bangor took in $624 thousand and spent $543 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes57%Fees for services (garbage collection)23%Federal tax money9.6%State tax money6.6%Fines and other4.2%

What stands out

19%

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

Borough taxes57%

Property tax
32%$201 thousand
Individual income tax
19%$121 thousand
Other taxes
5.1%$32 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$18 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$13 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services23%

Fees for services
23%$143 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$137 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money9.6%

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

From the federal government
9.6%$60 thousand

State tax money6.6%

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

From the state
6.6%$41 thousand

Fines and other4.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.5%$22 thousand
Fines
0.6%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs37%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Water, sewer, trash and utilities21%Roads, transit and parking19%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

37%

of East Bangor's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
37%$203 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$143 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$19 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$17 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$118 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$97 thousand
  • Fire protection$13 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
21%$116 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$116 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
19%$105 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$105 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of East Bangor. 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 East Bangor 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.