Borough government · Butler County, PA

Evans City's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Evans City took in $948 thousand and spent $934 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes57%County and local tax money24%State tax money8.2%Fines and other8.2%Fees for services (road charges, water)2.1%

What stands out

24%

of Evans City's money comes from county and other local tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes57%

Property tax
26%$251 thousand
Individual income tax
20%$194 thousand
Other taxes
10%$95 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$37 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$31 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$27 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.1%

Fees for services
2.1%$20 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges; other service charges and 1 more
  • Road charges$16 thousand
  • Other service charges$2 thousand
  • Water$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.2%

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

From the state
8.2%$78 thousand

County and local tax money24%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
24%$232 thousand

Fines and other8.2%

Interest, rents and other
8.1%$77 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails38%Roads, transit and parking36%Running the government and other costs23%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.7%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

38%

of Evans City'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%$358 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$317 thousand
  • Fire protection$23 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$16 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
36%$332 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$332 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$215 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$120 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$34 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$20 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries and parks and recreation
  • Libraries$12 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$8 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.7%$7 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and water supply
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
  • Water supply$3 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Evans City. 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 Evans City 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.