Township government · Huntingdon County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Lincoln Township took in $137 thousand and spent $128 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes64%State tax money33%Fees for services2.9%

What stands out

34%

of Lincoln 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 taxes64%

Other taxes
34%$46 thousand
What's in other taxesAmusement taxes and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Amusement taxes$26 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$20 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
22%$30 thousand
Property tax
8.8%$12 thousand

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$4 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money33%

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

From the state
33%$45 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking62%Running the government and other costs24%Parks, recreation and libraries13%Police, fire, courts and jails1.6%

What stands out

13%

of Lincoln Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
62%$79 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$79 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$31 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)$14 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$14 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
13%$16 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.6%$2 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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.