Borough government · Susquehanna County, PA

Susquehanna Depot's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Susquehanna Depot took in $789 thousand and spent $843 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes56%State tax money21%Fines and other12%Federal tax money10%Fees for services0.8%

What stands out

51%

of Susquehanna Depot's money comes from property tax.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 15%.

Borough taxes56%

Property tax
51%$399 thousand
Other taxes
5.7%$45 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; occupation and business licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$22 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$14 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services
0.8%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$79 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$167 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
11%$89 thousand
Fines
0.5%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking55%Police, fire, courts and jails23%Running the government and other costs16%Parks, recreation and libraries5.7%Environment and natural resources0.9%

What stands out

55%

of Susquehanna Depot's 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
55%$460 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$460 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
23%$192 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Police$93 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$53 thousand
  • Fire protection$39 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$7 thousand
Running the government and other costs
16%$135 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$71 thousand
  • Government buildings$26 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$22 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
5.7%$48 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$46 thousand
  • Libraries$2 thousand
Environment and natural resources
0.9%$8 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$8 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Susquehanna Depot. 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 Susquehanna Depot 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.