Borough government · Huntingdon County, PA
Petersburg's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Petersburg took in $131 thousand and spent $99 thousand.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Petersburg's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.
Borough taxes69%
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
- Real estate and stock transfer taxes$6 thousand
Amounts are by Census tax category.
Federal tax money18%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money12%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Where it goes
What stands out
of Petersburg's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.
Spending by category100%
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)$25 thousand
- Other and not broken out$11 thousand
- Government buildings$8 thousand
- Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
- Roads and highways$28 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
- Fire protection$10 thousand
- Courts and legal services$2 thousand
- Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
- Parks and recreation$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
- Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Borough of Petersburg. 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 Petersburg 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.