Township government · Bradford County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Litchfield Township took in $630 thousand and spent $592 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money50%Township taxes38%Federal tax money11%Fines and other0.5%Fees for services0.2%

What stands out

18%

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

Township taxes38%

Individual income tax
18%$115 thousand
Property tax
17%$105 thousand
Other taxes
3.3%$21 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$21 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.2%

Fees for services
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money11%

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

From the federal government
11%$68 thousand

State tax money50%

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

From the state
50%$317 thousand

Fines and other0.5%

Fines
0.3%$2 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.2%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking85%Police, fire, courts and jails7.8%Running the government and other costs7.4%

What stands out

85%

of Litchfield 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
85%$502 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$502 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
7.8%$46 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$39 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Running the government and other costs
7.4%$44 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$28 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Litchfield 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 Litchfield 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.