Township government · Centre County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Haines Township took in $687 thousand and spent $707 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes49%State tax money23%Federal tax money12%County and local tax money10%Fees for services (sewer)4.2%Fines and other1.9%

What stands out

24%

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

Township taxes49%

Individual income tax
24%$164 thousand
Property tax
21%$142 thousand
Other taxes
4.2%$29 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$29 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.2%

Fees for services
4.2%$29 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges
  • Sewer$18 thousand
  • Other service charges$11 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$82 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$159 thousand

County and local tax money10%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
10%$69 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$12 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking53%Running the government and other costs34%Police, fire, courts and jails9.1%Health and hospitals2.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.3%

What stands out

34%

of Haines 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%

Roads, transit and parking
53%$377 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$377 thousand
Running the government and other costs
34%$243 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Government buildings$92 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$78 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$48 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$25 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.1%$64 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$25 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$20 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$19 thousand
Health and hospitals
2.4%$17 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$17 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.6%$4 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$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

Haines 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 Haines 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.