Township government · Cameron County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Grove Township took in $241 thousand and spent $414 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Fees for services (garbage collection, sewer)31%Township taxes12%Federal tax money3.3%County and local tax money2.1%Fines and other1.7%

What stands out

31%

of Grove 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 taxes12%

Property tax
5.8%$14 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$5 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
2.9%$7 thousand

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$75 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and sewer
  • Garbage collection$71 thousand
  • Sewer$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.3%

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

From the federal government
3.3%$8 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$120 thousand

County and local tax money2.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.1%$5 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$3 thousand
Fines
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking72%Running the government and other costs20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.5%Police, fire, courts and jails0.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.5%

What stands out

7.5%

of Grove Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
72%$298 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$298 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$81 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$38 thousand
  • Government buildings$23 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.5%$31 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$22 thousand
  • Sewer systems$9 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
0.5%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$1 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.5%$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

Grove 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 Grove 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.