Township government · Beaver County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Hanover Township took in $1.5 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes61%State tax money23%Federal tax money13%Fees for services (garbage collection)2.6%Fines and other0.3%

What stands out

33%

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

Township taxes61%

Individual income tax
33%$518 thousand
Property tax
22%$336 thousand
Other taxes
6.1%$95 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$68 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$15 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$12 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.6%

Fees for services
2.6%$41 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$36 thousand
  • Garbage collection$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$201 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$353 thousand

Fines and other0.3%

Interest, rents and other
0.3%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking43%Running the government and other costs31%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.5%Parks, recreation and libraries0.1%Interest on debt0.1%

What stands out

24%

of Hanover Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
43%$633 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$633 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$460 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$246 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$108 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$85 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$358 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$215 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$119 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$24 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.5%$8 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.1%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Hanover 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 Hanover 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.