Township government · Lycoming County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), McHenry Township took in $173 thousand and spent $241 thousand.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

State tax money74%Township taxes12%Fines and other7.5%Federal tax money4.0%Fees for services (sewer)2.9%

What stands out

74%

of McHenry Township's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Township taxes12%

Individual income tax
6.4%$11 thousand
Other taxes
5.2%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$7 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.9%

Fees for services
2.9%$5 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money4.0%

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

From the federal government
4.0%$7 thousand

State tax money74%

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

From the state
74%$128 thousand

Fines and other7.5%

Interest, rents and other
6.9%$12 thousand
Fines
0.6%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities13%

What stands out

13%

of McHenry Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$125 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$125 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$45 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$12 thousand
  • Government buildings$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
17%$40 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$30 thousand
  • Fire protection$9 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
13%$31 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$23 thousand
  • Sewer systems$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

McHenry 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 McHenry 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.