Township government · York County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Warrington Township took in $1.8 million and spent $1.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes58%State tax money22%Federal tax money13%Fees for services (parks and recreation, garbage collection)5.7%Fines and other1.3%

What stands out

42%

of Warrington Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes58%

Individual income tax
42%$765 thousand
Other taxes
11%$204 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; amusement taxes and 2 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$116 thousand
  • Amusement taxes$64 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$20 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
4.6%$83 thousand

Fees for services5.7%

Fees for services
5.7%$103 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther service charges; parks and recreation and 1 more
  • Other service charges$86 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$9 thousand
  • Garbage collection$8 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money13%

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

From the federal government
13%$243 thousand

State tax money22%

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

From the state
22%$392 thousand

Fines and other1.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.2%$21 thousand
Fines
0.2%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking43%Running the government and other costs32%Police, fire, courts and jails13%Parks, recreation and libraries11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities0.3%Health and hospitals0.3%

What stands out

11%

of Warrington Township's spending goes to parks, recreation and libraries.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
43%$657 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$657 thousand
Running the government and other costs
32%$488 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$270 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$151 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$42 thousand
  • Government buildings$25 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
13%$191 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsInspections and regulation; fire protection and 1 more
  • Inspections and regulation$106 thousand
  • Fire protection$69 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$16 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
11%$174 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$173 thousand
  • Libraries$1 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
0.3%$5 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$5 thousand
Health and hospitals
0.3%$4 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Warrington 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 Warrington 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.