Borough government · Juniata County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Mifflin took in $216 thousand and spent $456 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes34%Fines and other27%Fees for services (garbage collection)25%State tax money15%

What stands out

21%

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

Borough taxes34%

Individual income tax
21%$45 thousand
Property tax
13%$27 thousand
Other taxes
0.5%$1 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services25%

Fees for services
25%$53 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection
  • Garbage collection$53 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money15%

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

From the state
15%$32 thousand

Fines and other27%

Interest, rents and other
20%$44 thousand
Fines
6.5%$14 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking73%Running the government and other costs17%Water, sewer, trash and utilities7.2%Police, fire, courts and jails1.3%Parks, recreation and libraries1.1%Health and hospitals0.2%

What stands out

73%

of Mifflin's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
73%$335 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$335 thousand
Running the government and other costs
17%$76 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)$44 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$31 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
7.2%$33 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$33 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.3%$6 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$4 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.1%$5 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Mifflin. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Borough of Mifflin 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.