Township government · Westmoreland County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Loyalhanna Township took in $763 thousand and spent $621 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes50%State tax money34%Federal tax money15%Fines and other0.7%Fees for services0.4%

What stands out

28%

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

Township taxes50%

Individual income tax
28%$215 thousand
Property tax
13%$96 thousand
Other taxes
9.2%$70 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility licenses$26 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$22 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$22 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$118 thousand

State tax money34%

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

From the state
34%$256 thousand

Fines and other0.7%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$3 thousand
Fines
0.3%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking69%Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails3.1%Health and hospitals0.2%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%Interest on debt0.2%

What stands out

69%

of Loyalhanna 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
69%$428 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$428 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$171 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$104 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$18 thousand
  • Government buildings$14 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.1%$19 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$11 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$8 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Interest on debt
0.2%$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Loyalhanna 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 Loyalhanna 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.