Township government · Greene County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Greene Township took in $501 thousand and spent $723 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Township taxes26%Fees for services (road charges)17%Federal tax money4.2%Fines and other2.4%

What stands out

17%

of Greene Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes26%

Individual income tax
11%$53 thousand
Property tax
9.0%$45 thousand
Other taxes
6.8%$34 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$26 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$7 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services17%

Fees for services
17%$86 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges
  • Road charges$86 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.2%

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

From the federal government
4.2%$21 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$250 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$6 thousand
Fines
1.2%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking83%Running the government and other costs15%Police, fire, courts and jails1.2%

What stands out

83%

of Greene 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
83%$603 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$603 thousand
Running the government and other costs
15%$111 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$69 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$24 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.2%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$4 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Greene 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 Greene 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.