Township government · Huntingdon County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Henderson Township took in $452 thousand and spent $554 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes46%State tax money25%County and local tax money15%Federal tax money10%Fees for services (sewer)1.8%Fines and other1.5%

What stands out

21%

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

Township taxes46%

Individual income tax
21%$95 thousand
Other taxes
13%$58 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$41 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$10 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
13%$57 thousand

Fees for services1.8%

Fees for services
1.8%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and other service charges
  • Sewer$7 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$47 thousand

State tax money25%

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

From the state
25%$113 thousand

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$67 thousand

Fines and other1.5%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$5 thousand
Fines
0.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking73%Running the government and other costs21%Police, fire, courts and jails3.2%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.0%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

73%

of Henderson 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
73%$404 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$404 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$116 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$48 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$34 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$24 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.2%$18 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$17 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.0%$11 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$7 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$4 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Henderson 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 Henderson 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.