Township government · Lycoming County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Shrewsbury Township took in $234 thousand and spent $234 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes51%State tax money38%Federal tax money9.0%County and local tax money1.3%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

18%

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

Township taxes51%

Property tax
30%$71 thousand
Individual income tax
18%$41 thousand
Other taxes
3.4%$8 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money9.0%

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

From the federal government
9.0%$21 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state
38%$88 thousand

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$3 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

Interest, rents and other
0.4%$1 thousand
Fines
0.4%$1 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking77%Running the government and other costs16%Police, fire, courts and jails6.4%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.9%

What stands out

77%

of Shrewsbury 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
77%$180 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$180 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$37 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$27 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$10 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.4%$15 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$15 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.9%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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.