Township government · Crawford County, PA

West Fallowfield Township's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), West Fallowfield Township took in $354 thousand and spent $198 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes36%Fees for services (sewer)36%State tax money12%Federal tax money8.5%County and local tax money6.8%Fines and other0.8%

What stands out

36%

of West Fallowfield Township's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people get none.

Township taxes36%

Property tax
15%$54 thousand
Individual income tax
14%$50 thousand
Other taxes
6.5%$23 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes and public utility licenses
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$18 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$5 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services36%

Fees for services
36%$126 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer
  • Sewer$126 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.5%

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

From the federal government
8.5%$30 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$44 thousand

County and local tax money6.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
6.8%$24 thousand

Fines and other0.8%

Interest, rents and other
0.8%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking33%Running the government and other costs31%Water, sewer, trash and utilities25%Interest on debt6.1%Police, fire, courts and jails5.1%

What stands out

25%

of West Fallowfield Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
33%$66 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$66 thousand
Running the government and other costs
31%$61 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$32 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$25 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$4 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
25%$49 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$49 thousand
Interest on debt
6.1%$12 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.1%$10 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; courts and legal services and 1 more
  • Fire protection$5 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$3 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

West Fallowfield 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 West Fallowfield 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.