Township government · Allegheny County, PA

Fawn Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Fawn Township took in $1.1 million and spent $1.4 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes66%State tax money13%Federal tax money11%Fines and other7.8%Fees for services (road charges)2.2%

What stands out

26%

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

Township taxes66%

Property tax
32%$346 thousand
Individual income tax
26%$286 thousand
Other taxes
7.1%$77 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility licenses$43 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$28 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$24 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other service charges
  • Road charges$14 thousand
  • Other service charges$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$120 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$143 thousand

Fines and other7.8%

Interest, rents and other
7.0%$76 thousand
Fines
0.7%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking58%Running the government and other costs23%Police, fire, courts and jails19%

What stands out

19%

of Fawn 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
58%$784 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$784 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$315 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$188 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$72 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$36 thousand
  • Government buildings$19 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$262 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$139 thousand
  • Fire protection$89 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$31 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Fawn 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 Fawn 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.