Township government · Jefferson County, PA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended December 31, 2021), Young Township took in $1.0 million and spent $779 thousand.

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

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (sewer, road charges)38%Township taxes37%State tax money13%Federal tax money8.7%Fines and other3.3%

What stands out

38%

of Young 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 taxes37%

Individual income tax
20%$205 thousand
Other taxes
11%$114 thousand
What's in other taxesOccupation and business licenses; real estate and stock transfer taxes and 1 more
  • Occupation and business licenses$62 thousand
  • Real estate and stock transfer taxes$27 thousand
  • Public utility licenses$25 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Property tax
6.0%$61 thousand

Fees for services38%

Fees for services
38%$385 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer; road charges and 1 more
  • Sewer$374 thousand
  • Road charges$7 thousand
  • Other service charges$4 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money8.7%

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

From the federal government
8.7%$88 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$129 thousand

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$30 thousand
Fines
0.3%$3 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking44%Water, sewer, trash and utilities27%Running the government and other costs23%Police, fire, courts and jails5.4%Interest on debt0.3%

What stands out

27%

of Young 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
44%$344 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$344 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
27%$210 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems
  • Sewer systems$210 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$181 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$102 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$52 thousand
  • Government buildings$22 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$5 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
5.4%$42 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; inspections and regulation and 1 more
  • Fire protection$37 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$2 thousand
Interest on debt
0.3%$2 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Young 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 Young 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.