Borough government · Crawford County, PA

Venango's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Venango took in $63 thousand and spent $46 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Borough taxes52%Federal tax money21%State tax money13%Fees for services9.5%County and local tax money4.8%

What stands out

24%

of Venango's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Borough taxes52%

Individual income tax
24%$15 thousand
Property tax
21%$13 thousand
Other taxes
7.9%$5 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility licenses$2 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$2 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services9.5%

Fees for services
9.5%$6 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges
  • Other service charges$6 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money21%

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

From the federal government
21%$13 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$8 thousand

County and local tax money4.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.8%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Running the government and other costs41%Roads, transit and parking33%Police, fire, courts and jails24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities2.2%

What stands out

33%

of Venango'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%

Running the government and other costs
41%$19 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)$9 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$7 thousand
  • Government buildings$2 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$1 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
33%$15 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$15 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
24%$11 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection and courts and legal services
  • Fire protection$10 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
2.2%$1 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Borough of Venango. 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 Venango 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.