Township government · Bradford County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Ridgebury Township took in $810 thousand and spent $1.1 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Township taxes49%State tax money44%Fines and other3.1%County and local tax money2.2%Fees for services (parks and recreation, sewer)0.9%

What stands out

23%

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

Township taxes49%

Property tax
25%$199 thousand
Individual income tax
23%$183 thousand
Other taxes
2.2%$18 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$7 thousand
What's in fees for servicesParks and recreation; sewer and 1 more
  • Parks and recreation$4 thousand
  • Sewer$2 thousand
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money44%

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

From the state
44%$360 thousand

County and local tax money2.2%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.2%$18 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Fines
2.5%$20 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.6%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking74%Running the government and other costs19%Police, fire, courts and jails4.3%Water, sewer, trash and utilities1.6%Parks, recreation and libraries1.2%

What stands out

74%

of Ridgebury 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
74%$833 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$833 thousand
Running the government and other costs
19%$212 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 1 more
  • Other and not broken out$116 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$92 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.3%$48 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$48 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
1.6%$18 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$9 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$9 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.2%$13 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ridgebury 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 Ridgebury 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.