Township government · Allegheny County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), South Versailles Township took in $191 thousand and spent $143 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes41%Fees for services (sewer, water)38%State tax money12%Federal tax money8.9%

What stands out

38%

of South Versailles Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes41%

Property tax
21%$40 thousand
Individual income tax
16%$30 thousand
Other taxes
4.7%$9 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses and real estate and stock transfer taxes
  • Public utility licenses$7 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$72 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; water and 1 more
  • Sewer$50 thousand
  • Water$21 thousand
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.9%

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

From the federal government
8.9%$17 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$23 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs33%Roads, transit and parking27%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Police, fire, courts and jails14%Interest on debt4.2%

What stands out

22%

of South Versailles Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Running the government and other costs
33%$47 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$38 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$3 thousand
  • Government buildings$3 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$3 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
27%$38 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$38 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$32 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$32 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
14%$20 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$14 thousand
  • Fire protection$3 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
Interest on debt
4.2%$6 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

South Versailles 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 Versailles 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.