Borough government · Beaver County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), East Rochester took in $446 thousand and spent $397 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes65%Fees for services (sewer)14%Federal tax money6.3%Fines and other6.3%State tax money5.4%County and local tax money3.1%

What stands out

13%

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

Borough taxes65%

Property tax
36%$160 thousand
Other taxes
16%$72 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$47 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$15 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
13%$56 thousand

Fees for services14%

Fees for services
14%$64 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges
  • Sewer$54 thousand
  • Other service charges$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.3%

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

From the federal government
6.3%$28 thousand

State tax money5.4%

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

From the state
5.4%$24 thousand

County and local tax money3.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
3.1%$14 thousand

Fines and other6.3%

Interest, rents and other
4.3%$19 thousand
Fines
2.0%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails35%Roads, transit and parking34%Running the government and other costs28%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.8%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

34%

of East Rochester's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
35%$137 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$103 thousand
  • Fire protection$21 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
34%$135 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$135 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$113 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$60 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.8%$7 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$7 thousand
Interest on debt
1.3%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of East Rochester. 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 Rochester 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.