Township government · Clinton County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Gallagher Township took in $235 thousand and spent $173 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money47%Township taxes42%Federal tax money8.5%Fees for services1.3%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

20%

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

Township taxes42%

Individual income tax
20%$48 thousand
Property tax
12%$28 thousand
Other taxes
9.8%$23 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$23 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3 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%$20 thousand

State tax money47%

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

From the state
47%$110 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.9%$2 thousand
Fines
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs55%Roads, transit and parking35%Police, fire, courts and jails9.2%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.6%

What stands out

55%

of Gallagher Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
55%$96 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)$40 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$26 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
35%$60 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$60 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.2%$16 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$11 thousand
  • Police$4 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.6%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Gallagher 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 Gallagher 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.