Township government · Huntingdon 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 $141 thousand and spent $168 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes66%State tax money20%Federal tax money11%Fines and other2.8%Fees for services0.7%

What stands out

48%

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 taxes66%

Individual income tax
48%$68 thousand
Other taxes
17%$24 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$24 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
0.7%$1 thousand

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 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%$15 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$28 thousand

Fines and other2.8%

Interest, rents and other
2.8%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking80%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Running the government and other costs8.3%

What stands out

80%

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
80%$135 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$135 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$19 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$18 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Running the government and other costs
8.3%$14 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$4 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
  • Government buildings$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.