Township government · Beaver County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Vanport Township took in $902 thousand and spent $934 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes73%State tax money17%Federal tax money7.2%Fines and other1.6%Fees for services0.9%

What stands out

20%

of Vanport Township's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes73%

Property tax
38%$344 thousand
Other taxes
20%$181 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$133 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$34 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$14 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Individual income tax
15%$137 thousand

Fees for services0.9%

Fees for services
0.9%$8 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.2%

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

From the federal government
7.2%$65 thousand

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$153 thousand

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.1%$10 thousand
Fines
0.4%$4 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking46%Running the government and other costs26%Police, fire, courts and jails26%Interest on debt1.4%Parks, recreation and libraries0.7%

What stands out

26%

of Vanport Township's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people spends 6.7%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
46%$431 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$431 thousand
Running the government and other costs
26%$242 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$121 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$94 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$22 thousand
  • Government buildings$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
26%$241 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$160 thousand
  • Fire protection$57 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$24 thousand
Interest on debt
1.4%$13 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
0.7%$7 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$6 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Vanport 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 Vanport 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.