Township government · Lancaster County, PA

East Drumore Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), East Drumore Township took in $1.2 million and spent $461 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes53%State tax money22%Federal tax money17%Fees for services (sewer)3.5%Fines and other2.3%County and local tax money1.8%

What stands out

34%

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

Township taxes53%

Individual income tax
34%$393 thousand
Other taxes
9.7%$112 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and public utility licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$75 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$37 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
9.4%$109 thousand

Fees for services3.5%

Fees for services
3.5%$40 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and sewer
  • Other service charges$34 thousand
  • Sewer$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money17%

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

From the federal government
17%$202 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$253 thousand

County and local tax money1.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.8%$21 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
2.2%$25 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking47%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails22%Parks, recreation and libraries1.5%Health and hospitals1.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.1%

What stands out

22%

of East Drumore Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
47%$217 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$217 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$125 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$82 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$29 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
22%$102 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Fire protection$56 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$17 thousand
  • Police$15 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$14 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.5%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.1%$5 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.1%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

East Drumore 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 East Drumore 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.