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  • TOWNSHIP OF BETHLEHEM 2026 BUDGET ASSUMPTIONS AS OF DECEMBER 15, 2025

    Dec 15, 2025

    ·Bethlehem, PA
    Budget

    The Township of Bethlehem's 2026 budget assumptions, effective December 15, 2025, include wage increases for unionized employees (3.00–4.00%) and non-bargaining staff (4.00%), a 20% medical insurance rate increase, and open positions in the Police Department (2 officers) and Public Works (2 truck drivers). The budget proposes no increases to the township millage rate or sewer billing rates, though a 10% stormwater fee increase is proposed, with the total property tax millage across county, school, and township combined at 82.01 mills. Public hearings were scheduled for October and November 2025, with budget adoption set for December 15, 2025.

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  • TOWNSHIP OF BETHLEHEM 2026 BUDGET ASSUMPTIONS AS OF DECEMBER 15, 2025

    Dec 15, 2025

    ·Bangor, PA
    Budget

    The Township of Bethlehem presented its 2026 budget assumptions as of December 15, 2025, with key decisions including wage increases for bargaining units (3.00–4.00%) and non-bargaining employees (4.00%), a 20% medical insurance rate increase, and no proposed increases to the millage rate or sewer billing rate. Notable staffing changes include two open police officer positions and two open truck driver positions in Public Works, while a 10% stormwater fee increase was proposed. The township's total tax millage rate remained at 8.04 mills (9.80% of total tax burden), with a tentative budget hearing schedule spanning October through December 2025 and formal adoption scheduled for December 15th.

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  • 11/19/2024 2025 PROPOSED Budget The Honorable Michael Helfrich, Mayor

    Nov 19, 2024

    ·York, PA
    Budget

    On November 19, 2024, Mayor Michael Helfrich presented the FY2025 proposed budget totaling $143.4 million in expenses, funded by $108.0 million in revenue and $35.6 million in fund balance, with a projected surplus of $181,471. The General Fund comprises the largest portion at $70.3 million in expenses supported by $57.7 million in revenue and $12.6 million in fund balance, while significant allocations include American Rescue Plan Act funds ($21.4 million), capital projects ($6.8 million), and special projects ($4.3 million). The budget includes salary and wage adjustments for city employees and council members, along with various departmental allocations for benefits and operational expenses across multiple specialized funds including recreation, liquid fuels, housing grants, and infrastructure projects.

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  • Approved 2021 Budget

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    The 2021 approved budget document presents the General Fund revenue projections with detailed breakdowns of real estate taxes, resident taxes, and special taxes. Key figures include Real Estate Taxes projected at $5.18 million (down $1.17 million from the proposed amount), Earned Income Tax at $1.95 million, and Real Estate Transfer Tax at $275,000, among other revenue sources including per capita and local service taxes. The budget reflects conservative revenue estimates, particularly for real estate tax collection projected at 89-90%, and includes prior-year collections and various municipal tax ordinances levied on residents and income earners.

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  • 2026 Proposed Budget

    Palmerton, PA
    Budget

    This document is the cover and introductory section of the 2026 Proposed Budget for Middletown Township, presenting the elected and appointed officials overseeing the township government along with biographies of Board of Supervisors members. The document provides governance structure and personnel information rather than budget figures, policy discussions, or specific financial allocations. Meaningful summary of budget content, decisions, or notable figures cannot be determined from these introductory pages alone.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Pottsville, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania Governor presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal, emphasizing accomplishments from his first three years including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working families, and economic growth initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The administration highlights fiscal responsibility through two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and streamlined permitting processes, while noting gun violence reductions and improved public safety outcomes. The budget document represents continued focus on delivering economic growth, supporting education and workers, and efficient government operations.

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  • EAST BUFFALO TOWNSHIP FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR ...

    Lansford, PA
    Budget

    East Buffalo Township's audited financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2023 present a fair and materially accurate picture of the township's financial position and activities in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The comprehensive report includes statements of net position, activities, governmental and fiduciary funds, budget comparisons, and pension liability schedules covering the township's governmental operations for the fiscal year. The independent audit was conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards and confirms the reliability of the township's financial records and internal controls.

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  • 2024 Budget

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Mahanoy City presented its 2024 annual budget to Council on November 14, 2023, and approved it on December 12, 2023, with no proposed tax increase—maintaining millage at 35.524 mils across various funds including General, Sinking, Street Lighting, Debt Reduction, Library, and Fire Tax funds. Notable achievements include the Borough's exit from Act 47 financial recovery status in March 2023 after seven years, with the budget supported by revenue from increased assessed property values ($85,050 increase), ARPA funds ($301,393.70 total, including $70,000 for an additional police officer and $200,000 for the B Street project), and growing Earned Income Tax and building permit receipts. The General Fund Operating Budget projects $99,534 less revenue than 2023 due to a one-time $300,000 grant for the Center Street demolition project in the prior year.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Palmerton, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor proposed the 2025-2026 Executive Budget on February 4, 2025, continuing bipartisan investments from previous budgets in K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and public safety while emphasizing expanded early childhood programs and mental health supports in schools. The budget builds on the Blueprint for Higher Education with competitive funding for state-related universities and includes new workforce development investments and an economic development strategy focused on innovation across multiple sectors. The Governor framed the budget as delivering on core priorities of improving education, building safer communities, and expanding economic opportunity established during the first two years of the administration.

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  • Borough of State College - 2023 Adopted Budget

    State College, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of State College adopted its 2023 budget on December 19, 2022, which totals $80.6 million in expenditures funded by $63 million in recurring revenues and $17.6 million from fund balances. The budget includes rate increases for sewer and refuse services, a 1.5 mill increase in the real estate tax rate to address inflation, and covers all municipal departments and services including police, public works, planning, parking, and regional programs. The document serves as a comprehensive financial plan encompassing the General Fund, Capital Fund, Asset Replacement Fund, and various enterprise funds with detailed departmental budgets and fee schedules.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Coatesville, PA
    Budget

    Governor of Pennsylvania presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal following three years of what the administration characterizes as significant accomplishments, including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and two credit rating upgrades that saved over $200 million in borrowing costs. The proposal emphasizes continued focus on economic growth, public safety, education funding, and regulatory efficiency, with claims of eliminating permit backlogs and reducing licensing times by 75 percent while maintaining fiscal responsibility and reducing government waste.

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  • 2023 Budget

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Mahanoy City presented its 2023 budget to council on November 15, 2022, and approved it on December 13, 2022, with no proposed tax increase and millage remaining at 35.524 mils across six funds. The budget reflects a $42,300 increase in real estate tax revenue due to a $1.66 million rise in assessed property values, and includes $70,000 from the ARPA fund to cover a fifth police officer position. The borough is scheduled to exit Act 47 financial distress status in March 2023 after seven years in the program, marking the completion of its financial recovery plan.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    York, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor submitted the 2025-2026 executive budget proposal on February 4, 2025, emphasizing continuation of bipartisan investments established in previous budgets across K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and law enforcement. The budget maintains scheduled school investments, expands pre-K and early intervention programs, supports state-related universities through competitive funding, and implements the Commonwealth's first comprehensive economic development strategy in nearly 20 years with focus on innovation sectors including agriculture. The proposal builds on claimed achievements from the previous two years, including the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased infrastructure spending, and positioning Pennsylvania as a family-friendly state.

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  • 2026 Initial Budget Draft Version 1.0

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    The City of Hazleton presented its 2026 Initial Budget Draft on October 28, 2025, projecting total real estate tax revenues of $10.3 million and special taxes of $4.6 million, representing an increase in real estate taxes compared to the 2025 budget. The budget includes revenue from multiple sources including earned income tax ($3.3 million), real estate transfer tax ($425,000), local service tax ($375,000), payroll prep tax ($500,000 with a $300,000 holdback for potential Amazon overpayment return), and building permits ($1.15 million). This is the first draft version submitted to council for initial review and potential amendments.

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  • 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

    Palmerton, PA
    Budget

    The Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System's 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report documents the fiduciary net position, investment performance, and financial activities of the pension system for fiscal years 2021 and 2020. The report includes financial statements, independent auditor's report, management's discussion and analysis, investment summaries showing portfolio distribution and rates of return, and actuarial information covering plan provisions and pension contributions. The document serves as the official accounting of the system's assets, liabilities, and administrative and investment expenses under the leadership of Chairman Barry L. Sherman and CEO Timothy A. Reese.

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  • 2024 Municipal Budget Presentation

    Jersey City, NJ
    Budget

    On April 16, 2024, the Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council received a 2024 municipal budget presentation focused on correcting past financial issues and placing the township on sound financial footing while minimizing resident tax burden. The budget prioritizes public safety, efficient service delivery, responsible development, and new revenue streams, while facing challenges from nationwide economic impacts including 4.1% inflation, declining office leasing volume in Northern New Jersey, and reduced commercial property tax revenue. The township also confronts unfunded mandates including affordable housing obligations and infrastructure costs related to lead and galvanized pipe replacement.

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  • Penn Township Financial Statements and Supplementary Information

    Pottsville, PA
    Budget

    Penn Township's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 include government-wide and fund-level financial statements prepared on a modified cash basis, accompanied by an independent auditor's report. The document presents statements of net position, activities, receipts and disbursements across governmental funds, proprietary funds (water and sewer), and fiduciary funds, along with budgetary comparison schedules for the general fund, state liquid fuels, storm water management, and capital improvements. The audit was conducted in accordance with modified cash basis accounting standards, with management responsible for the preparation and fair presentation of the financial statements.

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  • City of Pittsburgh Budget - Document

    Pittsburgh, PA
    Budget

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP 2026 Preliminary BUDGET

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    Doylestown Township presented its 2026 preliminary budget to the Board of Supervisors on November 19, 2025, prepared under the leadership of Township Manager Stephanie J. Mason and Finance Director Kenneth Wallace. The budget document outlines funding across multiple funds including the General Fund, Fire Fund, Park and Recreation Fund, and various capital and debt service funds. The township maintains strong financial health with an Aa1 credit rating from Moody's, reflecting a healthy reserve position with available fund balance at 53% of expenditures, and holds multiple accreditations including Pennsylvania Police Chief's Association accreditation and Gold Sustainable Community certification.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Minersville, PA
    Budget

    The 2026-27 Pennsylvania state budget document presents Governor's fiscal plan focusing on economic growth, education investment, and public safety improvements. The Governor highlights accomplishments from prior budgets including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and economic development initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The document emphasizes responsible fiscal management, including two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and improved government efficiency through permitting reforms and regulatory modernization.

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  • city of harrisburg 2026 proposed budget - eCode360

    Harrisburg, PA
    Budget

    The City of Harrisburg presented its 2026 proposed budget on November 25th, 2025, prepared under Mayor Wanda R. D. Williams with oversight from City Council and led by President Danielle Hill. The comprehensive budget document covers the General Fund, various departmental budgets including General Government, Administration, and multiple city offices, with detailed sections on revenue analysis, fund summaries, and individual department allocations.

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  • Expense Total Total Adj. Budget: Total Projected: Total Requested: $259,264

    York, PA
    Budget

    This document presents a 2010 budget request for the Council department within the General Fund, showing a total adjusted budget of $259,264 with projected year-end expenses of $258,306 and a 2010 budget request of $114,830. The expenditure breakdown reveals major allocations for salaries/wages ($95,445), insurance allocations ($76,666), building rent ($23,103), and various operational costs including professional services, travel, and administrative allocations. The document notes projected expense adjustments, including an additional $35,345 in salary expenditures to cover 2009 costs and $3,500 for other professional services.

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  • 12/15/23 2024 Budget | Revenue Stroudsburg Borough

    Stroudsburg, PA
    Budget

    Stroudsburg Borough's 2024 budget revenue document, dated December 15, 2023, outlines projected revenues across multiple fund categories including General Fund, Street, Fire, Capital Equipment, Sewer, Recreation, and others. Major revenue sources include property taxes totaling $3.8 million, Act 511 taxes of $875,000, fines and violations of $665,500, and state grants for parking deck improvements totaling $1 million. The borough also budgeted $589,000 from the ARPA Local Fiscal Recovery Account and anticipated interest income of $102,617 distributed across various funds.

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  • borough of east stroudsburg

    Stroudsburg, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of East Stroudsburg's financial audit document presents the municipality's comprehensive financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2020, including governmental activities, business-type activities, and major funds. The document contains standard financial statements such as the Statement of Net Position, Statement of Activities, and Balance Sheet for Governmental Funds, along with budgetary comparison schedules for the General Fund, Sewer Fund, Water Fund, and Golf Course Fund. An independent auditor's report accompanies the financial statements, which were prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.

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  • 2016 Budget Proposed 101 S. George St. York, PA 17401 www.YorkCity.org

    York, PA
    Budget

    The City of York's 2016 Proposed Budget document provides a comprehensive financial operations plan for the municipality. The document is structured with an introduction from Mayor C. Kim Bracey, a summary section containing highlights and financial charts comparing revenue and expenditures, and detailed departmental breakdowns organized by fund and account codes across six main city categories. The budget book serves as a guide for understanding York's anticipated financial allocations and operations for the fiscal year, with detailed information on various funds including the General Fund, Recreation Fund, Sewer Fund, and multiple bond issues, along with departmental expenses organized by cost center codes.

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP 2022 FINAL BUDGET

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    Doylestown Township's Board of Supervisors approved the 2022 Final Budget on December 21, 2021, following a six-month review process involving collaborative input from supervisors, the Ways & Means Committee, the Township Manager, department heads, and finance staff. The comprehensive budget document includes detailed revenue and expense projections across 15 funds, supporting schedules, and five-year financial projections through 2026, covering major revenue sources, expenditures, and tax millage information. Key budget areas addressed include the General Fund, Fire Fund, Parks & Recreation, Water Fund, Debt Service, and Capital Projects, among others.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Coatesville, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania Governor's executive budget proposal for fiscal year 2025-2026, submitted February 4, 2025, emphasizes continued bipartisan investments in K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, public safety, and economic development initiatives. The budget builds on prior-year commitments including historic education funding, workforce development programs, support for State-Related Universities under the Blueprint for Higher Education, and targeted economic development strategies focused on innovation across multiple sectors. Key stated accomplishments from previous budgets include the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased school breakfast participation, infrastructure improvements, and positioning Pennsylvania as one of the nation's best states for families.

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  • finding your way around the budget book

    York, PA
    Budget

    This document is a guide to navigating the City of York's municipal budget book. It explains that a municipal budget is a financial operations plan for future action and resource allocation, and provides an overview of the budget document's structure, including sections on the Mayor's message, summary highlights with charts and graphs, and detailed line-by-line revenue and expenditure information organized by six departments. The document also includes the chart of accounts structure (organized by fund, department, account, and cost center codes) and outlines the 2015 budget process timeline, which runs from mid-August through early October and involves departments developing budgets for internal services, personnel costs, and projecting revenues and expenditures.

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  • 2026 Proposed Budget

    Pottsville, PA
    Budget

    This is a 206-page proposed budget document for 2026 that primarily contains organizational and leadership information rather than detailed budget discussions or decisions. The document includes lists of elected officials (Board of Supervisors, Tax Collector, and Auditors), appointed executive officials and department directors, biographical information about board members, and a memorial to Supervisor Anna Payne. No specific budget figures, financial allocations, policy changes, or meeting discussions are provided in the excerpts shown.

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  • 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

    Carbondale, PA
    Budget

    The Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System's 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report presents a complete overview of the pension system's financial performance for fiscal years 2020 and 2021, covering financial statements, investment activity, actuarial analysis, and administrative operations. The report includes an independent auditor's assessment, management discussion and analysis, detailed financial statements showing fiduciary net position and changes, and supplementary schedules documenting administrative expenses, investment expenses, and pension contributions. The document also outlines the system's investment guidelines, asset allocation strategy, and portfolio performance for the reporting period.

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