Township government · Chester County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Londonderry Township took in $1.2 million and spent $536 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes65%Federal tax money12%State tax money12%Fines and other6.6%Fees for services (garbage collection)4.9%

What stands out

50%

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

Township taxes65%

Individual income tax
50%$580 thousand
Other taxes
14%$164 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$123 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$40 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services4.9%

Fees for services
4.9%$57 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$43 thousand
  • Garbage collection$14 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%$140 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$136 thousand

Fines and other6.6%

Interest, rents and other
6.3%$73 thousand
Fines
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs35%Roads, transit and parking24%Police, fire, courts and jails19%Health and hospitals8.4%Parks, recreation and libraries7.5%All other spending5.6%

What stands out

8.4%

of Londonderry Township's spending goes to health services and hospitals.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
35%$190 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)$85 thousand
  • Government buildings$56 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$43 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
24%$128 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$128 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
19%$103 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$96 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Health and hospitals
8.4%$45 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$45 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
7.5%$40 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$33 thousand
  • Libraries$7 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
4.7%$25 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$25 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Londonderry 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 Londonderry 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.