Township government · Clarion County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Millcreek Township took in $319 thousand and spent $188 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money43%Township taxes29%Federal tax money16%Fines and other10%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)2.2%

What stands out

16%

of Millcreek Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes29%

Property tax
16%$51 thousand
Individual income tax
10%$33 thousand
Other taxes
2.5%$8 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$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; road charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$5 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money16%

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

From the federal government
16%$52 thousand

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$136 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
9.7%$31 thousand
Fines
0.3%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs29%Police, fire, courts and jails4.8%Interest on debt2.1%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.6%

What stands out

63%

of Millcreek 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
63%$118 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$118 thousand
Running the government and other costs
29%$54 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$21 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$19 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$7 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.8%$9 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$7 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Interest on debt
2.1%$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.6%$3 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste and sewer systems
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
  • Sewer systems$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Millcreek 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 Millcreek 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.