Borough government · York County, PA
Manchester's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Manchester took in $1.2 million and spent $1.1 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Manchester's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Borough taxes65%
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$44 thousand
- Public utility licenses$38 thousand
- Occupation and business licenses$34 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Fees for services11%
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
- Other service charges$126 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money12%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money7.0%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other4.9%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Manchester's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.
Spending by category100%
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
- Police$370 thousand
- Fire protection$56 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$49 thousand
- Courts and legal services$8 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$418 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$89 thousand
- Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$45 thousand
- Government buildings$25 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$6 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
- Natural resources, farming and conservation$15 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$14 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
- Public health$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Borough of Manchester. 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 Borough of Manchester 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.