Township government · Jefferson County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Rose Township took in $497 thousand and spent $458 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes54%State tax money31%Federal tax money12%Fines and other2.4%Fees for services0.6%

What stands out

24%

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

Township taxes54%

Individual income tax
24%$118 thousand
Property tax
21%$103 thousand
Other taxes
9.3%$46 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$18 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$15 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$13 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$3 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money12%

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

From the federal government
12%$62 thousand

State tax money31%

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

From the state
31%$153 thousand

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$10 thousand
Fines
0.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking66%Running the government and other costs24%Police, fire, courts and jails8.5%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.4%Interest on debt0.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

66%

of Rose 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
66%$304 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$304 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$110 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; finance, tax collection and budgeting and 3 more
  • Other and not broken out$38 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$32 thousand
  • Government buildings$21 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$18 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$1 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
8.5%$39 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$37 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.4%$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Rose 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 Rose 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.