Borough government · Montgomery County, PA

Green Lane's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Green Lane took in $304 thousand and spent $199 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes50%Fines and other35%Federal tax money8.6%State tax money5.9%Fees for services0.7%

What stands out

23%

of Green Lane's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes50%

Individual income tax
23%$69 thousand
Property tax
17%$52 thousand
Other taxes
9.9%$30 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and public utility licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$22 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.6%

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

From the federal government
8.6%$26 thousand

State tax money5.9%

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

From the state
5.9%$18 thousand

Fines and other35%

Interest, rents and other
35%$107 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs59%Roads, transit and parking24%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Parks, recreation and libraries2.0%Health and hospitals1.0%

What stands out

59%

of Green Lane's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 22%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
59%$118 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$53 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$52 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$13 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$47 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$47 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$28 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services; fire protection and 1 more
  • Courts and legal services$21 thousand
  • Fire protection$6 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.0%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$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 Green Lane. 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 Green Lane 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.