Township government · Warren County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Pittsfield Township took in $459 thousand and spent $398 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes48%State tax money29%Federal tax money15%Fees for services (road charges)3.9%County and local tax money1.7%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

21%

of Pittsfield Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes48%

Property tax
24%$110 thousand
Individual income tax
21%$96 thousand
Other taxes
3.5%$16 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$16 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.9%

Fees for services
3.9%$18 thousand
What's in fees for servicesRoad charges and other service charges
  • Road charges$12 thousand
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money15%

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

From the federal government
15%$70 thousand

State tax money29%

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

From the state
29%$135 thousand

County and local tax money1.7%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.7%$8 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Fines
0.7%$3 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.7%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking63%Running the government and other costs27%Police, fire, courts and jails9.8%Parks, recreation and libraries0.8%

What stands out

63%

of Pittsfield 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%$250 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$250 thousand
Running the government and other costs
27%$106 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$53 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$25 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$15 thousand
  • Government buildings$13 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.8%$39 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$35 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.8%$3 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$2 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield 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.