Borough government · Montgomery County, PA

Red Hill's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Red Hill took in $1.1 million and spent $1.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes66%Fees for services (garbage collection, road charges)21%State tax money7.2%Fines and other3.2%County and local tax money2.8%

What stands out

26%

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

Borough taxes66%

Property tax
26%$294 thousand
Individual income tax
26%$294 thousand
Other taxes
14%$156 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$69 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$54 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services21%

Fees for services
21%$231 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection; other service charges and 1 more
  • Garbage collection$179 thousand
  • Other service charges$51 thousand
  • Road charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money7.2%

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

From the state
7.2%$81 thousand

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$32 thousand

Fines and other3.2%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$34 thousand
Fines
0.2%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking39%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Police, fire, courts and jails11%Environment and natural resources4.6%All other spending1.6%

What stands out

39%

of Red Hill'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%$525 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$525 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$321 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$139 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$125 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$36 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$268 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$268 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
11%$148 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$73 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$50 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$25 thousand
Environment and natural resources
4.6%$62 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$62 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.3%$18 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$18 thousand
Interest on debt
0.1%$2 thousand
Health and hospitals
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Red Hill. 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 Red Hill 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.