Township government · Dauphin 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 $5.2 million and spent $4.9 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Township taxes48%Fees for services (parks and recreation, road charges)31%State tax money19%Fines and other1.2%County and local tax money0.5%

What stands out

31%

of Londonderry Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes48%

Property tax
28%$1.5 million
Individual income tax
13%$700 thousand
Other taxes
6.9%$358 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 2 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$181 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$84 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$75 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services31%

Fees for services
31%$1.6 million
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; other service charges and 1 more
  • Parks and recreation$1.3 million
  • Other service charges$226 thousand
  • Road charges$108 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money19%

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

From the state
19%$987 thousand

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.5%$28 thousand

Fines and other1.2%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$52 thousand
Fines
0.2%$10 thousand

Where it goes

Parks, recreation and libraries29%Running the government and other costs27%Roads, transit and parking23%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities9.3%Interest on debt0.9%

What stands out

29%

of Londonderry 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%

Parks, recreation and libraries
29%$1.4 million
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1.4 million
Running the government and other costs
27%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$510 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$346 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$265 thousand
  • Government buildings$187 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
23%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$543 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$250 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$193 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$100 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
9.3%$459 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$425 thousand
  • Water supply$34 thousand
Interest on debt
0.9%$45 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.