Township government · Schuylkill County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Tremont Township took in $919 thousand and spent $201 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Federal tax money68%Township taxes25%State tax money5.2%Fines and other2.1%Fees for services0.1%

What stands out

68%

of Tremont Township's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes25%

Property tax
18%$170 thousand
Other taxes
3.5%$32 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$28 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$3 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
2.9%$27 thousand

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$1 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money68%

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

From the federal government
68%$622 thousand

State tax money5.2%

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

From the state
5.2%$48 thousand

Fines and other2.1%

Interest, rents and other
1.7%$16 thousand
Fines
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs57%Roads, transit and parking33%Interest on debt7.0%Police, fire, courts and jails3.5%

What stands out

57%

of Tremont 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%

Running the government and other costs
57%$114 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and other and not broken out
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$96 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$18 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
33%$66 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$66 thousand
Interest on debt
7.0%$14 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.5%$7 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and inspections and regulation
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Tremont 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 Tremont 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.