Township government · Susquehanna County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Jessup Township took in $774 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money46%Township taxes30%Federal tax money14%Fines and other7.9%Fees for services3.0%

What stands out

14%

of Jessup Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes30%

Property tax
17%$130 thousand
Individual income tax
11%$86 thousand
Other taxes
1.7%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.0%

Fees for services
3.0%$23 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$23 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%$107 thousand

State tax money46%

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

From the state
46%$354 thousand

Fines and other7.9%

Interest, rents and other
7.8%$60 thousand
Fines
0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Running the government and other costs43%Police, fire, courts and jails1.8%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.0%Parks, recreation and libraries0.4%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

43%

of Jessup 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
54%$613 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$613 thousand
Running the government and other costs
43%$485 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Government buildings$359 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$59 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$58 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$8 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.8%$20 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$19 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.0%$11 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$8 thousand
  • Sewer systems$3 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Jessup 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 Jessup 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.