Township government · York County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), West Manheim Township took in $13.0 million and spent $6.6 million.

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

See every government that serves your ZIP

Where it comes from

Township taxes40%Fines and other29%Fees for services (sewer, parks and recreation)24%State tax money4.5%Federal tax money3.5%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

28%

of West Manheim Township's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 1%.

Township taxes40%

Property tax
24%$3.1 million
Individual income tax
11%$1.4 million
Other taxes
5.1%$667 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$469 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$134 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$64 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services24%

Fees for services
24%$3.1 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; parks and recreation and 2 more
  • Sewer$2.3 million
  • Parks and recreation$453 thousand
  • Other service charges$290 thousand
  • Garbage collection$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.5%

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

From the federal government
3.5%$453 thousand

State tax money4.5%

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

From the state
4.5%$584 thousand

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$7 thousand

Fines and other29%

Interest, rents and other
28%$3.7 million
Fines
0.3%$38 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails31%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Running the government and other costs20%Roads, transit and parking15%Health and hospitals6.2%All other spending5.7%

What stands out

22%

of West Manheim 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%

Police, fire, courts and jails
31%$2.0 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; inspections and regulation and 2 more
  • Police$1.7 million
  • Inspections and regulation$202 thousand
  • Fire protection$155 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$31 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$1.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$1.4 million
  • Water supply$57 thousand
Running the government and other costs
20%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology) and 2 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$541 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$493 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$169 thousand
  • Government buildings$100 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
15%$1.0 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$1.0 million
Health and hospitals
6.2%$407 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$407 thousand
Interest on debt
3.2%$209 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
1.6%$102 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$94 thousand
  • Libraries$8 thousand
Environment and natural resources
1.0%$65 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$65 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

West Manheim 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 Manheim 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.