Borough government · Somerset County, PA

Seven Springs's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Seven Springs took in $2.0 million and spent $674 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes96%County and local tax money2.5%State tax money1.4%Federal tax money<0.1%Fines and other<0.1%

What stands out

74%

of Seven Springs' money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

Borough taxes96%

Other taxes
74%$1.5 million
What's in other taxesAmusement taxes
  • Amusement taxes$1.5 million

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
22%$425 thousand
Individual income tax
0.2%$4 thousand

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government
<0.1%$1 thousand

State tax money1.4%

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

From the state
1.4%$27 thousand

County and local tax money2.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.5%$50 thousand

Fines and other<0.1%

Fines
<0.1%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking54%Water, sewer, trash and utilities37%Running the government and other costs4.7%Police, fire, courts and jails4.0%

What stands out

54%

of Seven Springs' 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
54%$365 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$365 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
37%$250 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$125 thousand
  • Water supply$125 thousand
Running the government and other costs
4.7%$32 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$22 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$6 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
4.0%$27 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and fire protection
  • Courts and legal services$15 thousand
  • Fire protection$12 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Seven Springs. 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 Seven Springs 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.