Borough government · Schuylkill County, PA

Frackville's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Frackville took in $3.9 million and spent $4.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money38%Borough taxes34%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks and recreation)16%State tax money6.0%Fines and other5.2%County and local tax money0.9%

What stands out

38%

of Frackville's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes34%

Property tax
22%$857 thousand
Individual income tax
9.8%$385 thousand
Other taxes
2.4%$95 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Occupation and business licenses$50 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$45 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$637 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; parks and recreation and 2 more
  • Garbage collection$567 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$56 thousand
  • Other service charges$12 thousand
  • Road charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money38%

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

From the federal government
38%$1.5 million

State tax money6.0%

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

From the state
6.0%$238 thousand

County and local tax money0.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.9%$37 thousand

Fines and other5.2%

Interest, rents and other
4.6%$183 thousand
Fines
0.6%$24 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking38%Running the government and other costs25%Parks, recreation and libraries16%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.3%All other spending1.1%

What stands out

38%

of Frackville'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%

Roads, transit and parking
38%$1.6 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.6 million
Running the government and other costs
25%$1.0 million
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$533 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$313 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$122 thousand
  • Government buildings$66 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
16%$654 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$644 thousand
  • Libraries$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$546 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$424 thousand
  • Fire protection$60 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$58 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.3%$308 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$308 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$43 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Frackville. 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 Frackville 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.