Township government · Fayette County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Springhill Township took in $697 thousand and spent $736 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended December 31, 2021Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Township taxes53%State tax money43%Fines and other3.6%Fees for services0.9%

What stands out

38%

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

Township taxes53%

Individual income tax
38%$263 thousand
Property tax
9.9%$69 thousand
Other taxes
5.0%$35 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$23 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money43%

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

From the state
43%$299 thousand

Fines and other3.6%

Fines
2.7%$19 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.9%$6 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking69%Running the government and other costs28%Police, fire, courts and jails2.7%Health and hospitals0.3%

What stands out

69%

of Springhill 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
69%$511 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$511 thousand
Running the government and other costs
28%$203 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out and central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Other and not broken out$168 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$35 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
2.7%$20 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$19 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$1 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$2 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Springhill Township. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Springhill 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.