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  • 2024 Budget

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Mahanoy City 2024 Annual Budget was presented November 14, 2023, and approved by Council December 12, 2023, with no proposed tax increase; millage remains at 35.524 mils across six funds (General Fund 25.5 mils, Debt Reduction Fund 4.75 mils, Street Lighting Fund 3.85 mils, Fire Tax Fund 0.95 mils, Sinking Fund 0.124 mils, and Library Fund 0.35 mils). The budget incorporates an $85,050 increase in taxable assessed value from 2023 to 2024 and includes $70,000 from ARPA funds for a fifth police officer and $200,000 from ARPA for the B Street project. Real Estate Tax Revenue projects $620,550.91, with combined revenue from grants, government sources, public safety, and ARPA funds totaling approximately $580,000. The Borough exited Act 47 financial recovery status in March 2023 after seven years under the program, marking completion of its financial recovery plan.

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  • 2023 Budget

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania presented its 2023 Annual Budget to Council on November 15, 2022, and approved it on December 13, 2022, with no proposed tax increase and millage maintained at 35.524 mils across General Fund (25.5 mils), Sinking Fund (0.124 mils), Street Lighting Fund (3.85 mils), Debt Reduction Fund (4.75 mils), Library Fund (0.35 mils), and Fire Tax Fund (0.95 mils). The budget reflects a $1,656,340 increase in total taxable assessed value from 2022 to 2023, generating approximately $42,300 in additional Real Estate Tax Revenue at a 72% collection rate, and incorporates $70,000 from the ARPA fund to cover costs for a fifth police officer. The General Fund Operating Budget projects $63,890 more revenue than the 2022 budget, supported by increases in Real Property Taxes ($579,989.40), Local Tax Enabling Act 511 revenue ($804,500.00), Grants & Government Revenue ($103,028.33), and Public Safety revenue ($54,800.00). The Borough is scheduled to exit Act 47 financial recovery status in March 2023, ending a designation that began in 2016.

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  • BOROUGH OF CONSHOHOCKEN FISCAL YEAR 2025 PROPOSED BUDGET BOROUGH COUNCIL MAYOR

    Phoenixville, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Conshohocken's 2025 proposed budget is balanced with estimated revenues matching expenditures and includes no tax increase, maintaining the millage rate at 4.5 mills for the fiscal year. The budget was developed through an efficient collaborative process between Borough Council, the Mayor, and administrative staff, and includes capital equipment and projects along with allocations to reserve and emergency funds to ensure the Borough's financial stability. The budget encompasses multiple accounting funds including a general operating fund, capital fund, special tax levy funds (street light, fire protection, library, debt service, and road), and fiduciary funds, while reflecting the priorities and departmental goals of the Borough for 2025.

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  • Borough Manager’s Proposed 2025 Fiscal Year Budget

    Lansdale, PA
    Budget

    The Borough Manager's Proposed 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for Chambersburg outlines the annual budget approval process, which requires the manager to submit a balanced budget to Council by early November for public review and hearing, with final approval and tax rate setting required by year-end. According to 2022 data, Chambersburg has the largest operating budget of any borough in Pennsylvania (ranking 8th statewide among all municipalities) with total revenues of $114.6 million and expenditures of $117 million, reflecting the borough's comparatively larger size, utility operations, and infrastructure complexity relative to other regional boroughs. The document explains Council's budgetary responsibilities, including approval of the Capital Improvements Plan and utility rate ordinances, alongside authority to make amendments throughout the year.

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  • 2026 Budget

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania's 2026 annual budget was presented to Council on November 21, 2025, and approved on December 16, 2025, with no proposed tax increase. The total millage rate is 5.99 mils, allocated across General Fund (4.3 mils), Debt Reduction Fund (0.8 mils), Street Lighting Fund (0.65 mils), Fire Tax Fund (0.16 mils), Sinking Fund (0.021 mils), and Library Fund (0.059 mils). The General Fund operating budget projects $655,000 less revenue than the 2025 budget, primarily due to $400,000 in grant income for projects completed in 2025 and $300,000 in transfers for the B Street Project. Staffing includes five council members, one borough manager, three public works employees, two office workers, one part-time treasurer, one code officer, and five full-time police officers.

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  • 2025 Budget

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Budget

    The Borough of Mahanoy City presented its 2025 Annual Budget to Council on November 13, 2024, and approved it on December 10, 2024, with no proposed tax increase; the millage rate remains at 35.524 mils, distributed across General Fund (25.5 mils), Debt Reduction Fund (4.75 mils), Street Lighting Fund (3.85 mils), Fire Tax Fund (0.95 mils), Sinking Fund (0.124 mils), and Library Fund (0.35 mils). The budget incorporates $50,000 from the ARPA fund to cover the cost of a fifth full-time police officer and $200,000 from ARPA for the B Street project. The 2025 General Fund Operating Budget projects $919,708 more revenue than the 2024 year-end projection, driven primarily by projected grant income of $822,000, including $250,000 for Center Street acquisition and demolition, $150,000 for Kaiers Park, $100,000 for Main Street Streetscape project, and $250,000 for the ARDCO Grant. Real estate tax revenue is calculated based on a 72% collection rate for current year taxes.

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  • BOROUGH OF AMBLER FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ...

    Ambler, PA
    Budget

    This document is the Borough of Ambler's comprehensive financial statements and supplementary information for the year ended December 31, 2021, including government-wide financial statements, fund financial statements for governmental and proprietary funds, and required pension and OPEB supplementary information. The audit was conducted by Zelenkofske Axelrod LLC, Certified Public Accountants, covering the borough's assets, liabilities, revenues, expenditures, and fund balances across multiple fund types. The borough's leadership during this period included Mayor Jeanne Sorg, Borough Manager Mary Aversa, and Council members with varying term expiration dates of 2022 and 2024.

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