Township government · Somerset County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Jenner Township took in $1.4 million and spent $964 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes56%State tax money26%Federal tax money14%Fines and other1.7%Fees for services1.2%

What stands out

29%

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

Township taxes56%

Individual income tax
29%$396 thousand
Property tax
21%$287 thousand
Other taxes
7.2%$100 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$44 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$42 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$16 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money14%

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

From the federal government
14%$198 thousand

State tax money26%

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

From the state
26%$366 thousand

Fines and other1.7%

Interest, rents and other
1.3%$18 thousand
Fines
0.4%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Running the government and other costs37%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.4%Police, fire, courts and jails4.6%Parks, recreation and libraries0.3%

What stands out

5.4%

of Jenner 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
52%$506 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$506 thousand
Running the government and other costs
37%$359 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$226 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$63 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$46 thousand
  • Government buildings$24 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.4%$52 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$52 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.6%$44 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$44 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jenner 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 Jenner 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.