Township government · Armstrong County, PA

South Bend Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), South Bend Township took in $449 thousand and spent $352 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes47%State tax money38%Federal tax money13%County and local tax money1.8%Fines and other0.9%

What stands out

28%

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

Township taxes47%

Individual income tax
28%$127 thousand
Property tax
16%$70 thousand
Other taxes
2.7%$12 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$57 thousand

State tax money38%

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

From the state
38%$171 thousand

County and local tax money1.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.8%$8 thousand

Fines and other0.9%

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

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking51%Running the government and other costs47%Police, fire, courts and jails1.4%

What stands out

47%

of South Bend Township's spending goes to running the government and other costs.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 23%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
51%$181 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$181 thousand
Running the government and other costs
47%$166 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$76 thousand
  • Government buildings$60 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$19 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$11 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
1.4%$5 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

South Bend 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 South Bend 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.