Township government · Tioga County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Tioga Township took in $481 thousand and spent $523 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes51%State tax money35%Federal tax money10%Fines and other4.4%

What stands out

18%

of Tioga 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
28%$134 thousand
Individual income tax
18%$85 thousand
Other taxes
5.2%$25 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$14 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$10 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Federal tax money10%

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

From the federal government
10%$50 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state
35%$166 thousand

Fines and other4.4%

Interest, rents and other
4.0%$19 thousand
Fines
0.4%$2 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking67%Running the government and other costs20%Police, fire, courts and jails12%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.2%

What stands out

67%

of Tioga 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
67%$353 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$353 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$103 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsGovernment buildings; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 3 more
  • Government buildings$37 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$33 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$29 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$2 thousand
  • Other government-run businesses$2 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
12%$64 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$37 thousand
  • Police$23 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.4%$2 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$2 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.2%$1 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Tioga 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 Tioga 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.