Borough government · Lancaster County, PA

Manheim's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Manheim took in $6.8 million and spent $8.6 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes37%Fees for services (garbage collection, parks and recreation)36%State tax money13%Fines and other8.1%Federal tax money3.0%County and local tax money1.9%

What stands out

9.3%

of Manheim's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes37%

Property tax
23%$1.6 million
Individual income tax
9.3%$629 thousand
Other taxes
4.7%$321 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$186 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$89 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$46 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$2.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Other service charges$1.8 million
  • Garbage collection$527 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$93 thousand
  • Road charges$61 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.0%

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

From the federal government
3.0%$200 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$899 thousand

County and local tax money1.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.9%$127 thousand

Fines and other8.1%

Interest, rents and other
7.2%$489 thousand
Fines
0.9%$59 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails41%Environment and natural resources15%Roads, transit and parking13%Housing and community development13%Running the government and other costs8.8%All other spending9.7%

What stands out

15%

of Manheim's spending goes to the environment and natural resources.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
41%$3.5 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$3.3 million
  • Fire protection$85 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$77 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$34 thousand
Environment and natural resources
15%$1.3 million
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1.3 million
Roads, transit and parking
13%$1.1 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways and ports and harbors
  • Roads and highways$1.1 million
  • Ports and harbors$19 thousand
Housing and community development
13%$1.1 million
Running the government and other costs
8.8%$752 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 3 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$386 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$126 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$112 thousand
  • Government buildings$83 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$45 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.7%$490 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$490 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.8%$154 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$148 thousand
  • Libraries$6 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$131 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.7%$58 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$58 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Manheim. 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 Manheim 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.