Township government · Clearfield County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Graham Township took in $386 thousand and spent $298 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes50%State tax money28%Federal tax money18%County and local tax money1.8%Fines and other0.8%Fees for services0.3%

What stands out

32%

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

Township taxes50%

Individual income tax
32%$123 thousand
Property tax
15%$56 thousand
Other taxes
3.9%$15 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$8 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$4 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.3%

Fees for services
0.3%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money18%

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

From the federal government
18%$71 thousand

State tax money28%

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

From the state
28%$110 thousand

County and local tax money1.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.8%$7 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Fines
0.5%$2 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking69%Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails2.3%Parks, recreation and libraries0.7%

What stands out

69%

of Graham 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
69%$207 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$207 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$82 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$32 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$16 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.3%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.7%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Graham 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 Graham 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.