Township government · Monroe County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Price Township took in $861 thousand and spent $838 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%State tax money17%Fees for services (garbage collection)7.3%Fines and other1.9%County and local tax money1.4%

What stands out

44%

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

Township taxes73%

Individual income tax
44%$382 thousand
Property tax
17%$146 thousand
Other taxes
11%$97 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$97 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services7.3%

Fees for services
7.3%$63 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges and garbage collection
  • Other service charges$59 thousand
  • Garbage collection$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$145 thousand

County and local tax money1.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.4%$12 thousand

Fines and other1.9%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$14 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs50%Roads, transit and parking38%Police, fire, courts and jails9.9%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.2%

What stands out

50%

of Price Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
50%$423 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)$264 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$159 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
38%$322 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$322 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
9.9%$83 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$54 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$29 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.2%$10 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Price Township. 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 Price 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.