Borough government · Venango County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Pleasantville took in $731 thousand and spent $736 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water)67%Borough taxes23%State tax money8.5%Fines and other1.4%County and local tax money0.1%

What stands out

8.9%

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

Borough taxes23%

Property tax
12%$87 thousand
Individual income tax
8.9%$65 thousand
Other taxes
1.8%$13 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Public utility licenses$7 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services67%

Fees for services
67%$493 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and water
  • Other service charges$270 thousand
  • Water$223 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money8.5%

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

From the state
8.5%$62 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%$1 thousand

Fines and other1.4%

Interest, rents and other
1.0%$7 thousand
Fines
0.4%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Running the government and other costs30%Water, sewer, trash and utilities28%Police, fire, courts and jails1.5%Interest on debt0.8%Parks, recreation and libraries0.3%

What stands out

39%

of Pleasantville'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
39%$289 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$289 thousand
Running the government and other costs
30%$224 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$145 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$79 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
28%$204 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; sewer systems and 1 more
  • Water supply$142 thousand
  • Sewer systems$57 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.5%$11 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and police
  • Fire protection$8 thousand
  • Police$3 thousand
Interest on debt
0.8%$6 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Pleasantville. 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 Pleasantville 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.