Township government · Armstrong County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Redbank Township took in $387 thousand and spent $291 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money44%Township taxes36%Federal tax money13%Fines and other4.7%County and local tax money1.0%Fees for services (parks and recreation)0.8%

What stands out

24%

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

Township taxes36%

Individual income tax
24%$94 thousand
Property tax
7.2%$28 thousand
Other taxes
4.9%$19 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$13 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$4 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$52 thousand

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$169 thousand

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$4 thousand

Fines and other4.7%

Interest, rents and other
4.1%$16 thousand
Fines
0.5%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking71%Running the government and other costs23%Police, fire, courts and jails3.8%Parks, recreation and libraries1.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.7%

What stands out

71%

of Redbank 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
71%$208 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$208 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$66 thousand
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)$32 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$7 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.8%$11 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$11 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.4%$4 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.7%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Redbank 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 Redbank 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.