Township government · Lebanon County, PA

North Cornwall Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), North Cornwall Township took in $6.6 million and spent $6.8 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)22%State tax money9.1%Fines and other8.4%Federal tax money6.3%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

22%

of North Cornwall Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes54%

Property tax
20%$1.3 million
Individual income tax
19%$1.3 million
Other taxes
15%$964 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$453 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$380 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$131 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$1.5 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; parks and recreation and 3 more
  • Sewer$1.1 million
  • Parks and recreation$206 thousand
  • Other service charges$84 thousand
  • Garbage collection$29 thousand
  • Road charges$28 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money6.3%

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

From the federal government
6.3%$415 thousand

State tax money9.1%

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

From the state
9.1%$605 thousand

County and local tax money0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.1%$8 thousand

Fines and other8.4%

Interest, rents and other
7.4%$493 thousand
Fines
1.0%$64 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails28%Running the government and other costs25%Roads, transit and parking20%Water, sewer, trash and utilities19%Environment and natural resources4.8%All other spending3.0%

What stands out

19%

of North Cornwall 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$1.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$1.0 million
  • Fire protection$800 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$99 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$7 thousand
Running the government and other costs
25%$1.7 million
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Government buildings$609 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$511 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$332 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$250 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
20%$1.3 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.3 million
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
19%$1.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$1.2 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$58 thousand
Environment and natural resources
4.8%$326 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$326 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.5%$169 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$159 thousand
  • Libraries$10 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.5%$31 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$31 thousand
Interest on debt
<0.1%$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

North Cornwall 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 North Cornwall 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.