Township government · Wayne County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lebanon Township took in $284 thousand and spent $382 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes50%State tax money24%Fees for services13%Federal tax money12%Fines and other0.4%

What stands out

18%

of Lebanon Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes50%

Property tax
32%$92 thousand
Other taxes
18%$51 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$51 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services13%

Fees for services
13%$37 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$37 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$35 thousand

State tax money24%

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

From the state
24%$68 thousand

Fines and other0.4%

Fines
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking77%Running the government and other costs14%Police, fire, courts and jails5.0%Water, sewer, trash and utilities3.7%Health and hospitals0.8%

What stands out

77%

of Lebanon 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
77%$293 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$293 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$53 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
  • Government buildings$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.0%$19 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$9 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
3.7%$14 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$14 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.8%$3 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$3 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lebanon 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 Lebanon 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.