Township government · York County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Windsor Township took in $11.5 million and spent $10.2 million.

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

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Where it comes from

Township taxes42%Fees for services (sewer, garbage collection)37%Federal tax money8.3%State tax money6.7%Fines and other6.4%

What stands out

24%

of Windsor Township's money comes from a personal income tax.Most U.S. townships and towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people get none.

Township taxes42%

Individual income tax
24%$2.7 million
Property tax
11%$1.2 million
Other taxes
7.5%$860 thousand
What's in other taxesReal estate and stock transfer taxes; public utility licenses and 1 more
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$455 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$279 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$126 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services37%

Fees for services
37%$4.2 million
What's in fees for servicesSewer; garbage collection and 2 more
  • Sewer$2.7 million
  • Garbage collection$1.3 million
  • Other service charges$124 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$33 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.3%

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

From the federal government
8.3%$952 thousand

State tax money6.7%

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

From the state
6.7%$768 thousand

Fines and other6.4%

Interest, rents and other
5.8%$672 thousand
Fines
0.6%$65 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities34%Police, fire, courts and jails28%Roads, transit and parking21%Running the government and other costs10%Parks, recreation and libraries3.9%All other spending2.5%

What stands out

34%

of Windsor Township's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. township or town of 10,000 to 50,000 people spends 4.5%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
34%$3.4 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and garbage and solid waste
  • Sewer systems$3.0 million
  • Garbage and solid waste$472 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
28%$2.9 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 1 more
  • Police$2.1 million
  • Fire protection$774 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$12 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
21%$2.2 million
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$2.2 million
Running the government and other costs
10%$1.1 million
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); government buildings and 2 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$601 thousand
  • Government buildings$323 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$107 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$20 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
3.9%$400 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$380 thousand
  • Libraries$20 thousand
Interest on debt
1.5%$153 thousand
Health and hospitals
1.0%$99 thousand
What's in health and hospitalsPublic health
  • Public health$99 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Windsor 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 Windsor 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.