Borough government · Butler County, PA

Harrisville's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Harrisville took in $242 thousand and spent $199 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes66%State tax money21%Fines and other10%County and local tax money2.1%Fees for services (parks and recreation)0.8%

What stands out

34%

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

Borough taxes66%

Individual income tax
34%$82 thousand
Property tax
26%$64 thousand
Other taxes
5.8%$14 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and public utility licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$8 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$2 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$50 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 other10%

Fines
6.6%$16 thousand
Interest, rents and other
3.7%$9 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking38%Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails27%Parks, recreation and libraries3.0%

What stands out

38%

of Harrisville's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
38%$76 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$76 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$63 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$30 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
27%$54 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice and fire protection
  • Police$45 thousand
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.0%$6 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Harrisville. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Borough of Harrisville 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.