Township government · Bradford County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Franklin Township took in $426 thousand and spent $385 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money54%Township taxes30%Federal tax money8.5%Fees for services (road charges)5.6%Fines and other2.6%

What stands out

13%

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

Township taxes30%

Property tax
14%$58 thousand
Individual income tax
13%$55 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$14 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services5.6%

Fees for services
5.6%$24 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.5%

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

From the federal government
8.5%$36 thousand

State tax money54%

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

From the state
54%$228 thousand

Fines and other2.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$8 thousand
Fines
0.7%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking64%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails8.6%Interest on debt0.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.3%

What stands out

64%

of Franklin Township's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 53%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
64%$246 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$246 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$103 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$42 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$40 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.6%$33 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$17 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$9 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
Interest on debt
0.5%$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Franklin 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 Franklin 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.