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  • Final Budget Adopted: November 4, 2024 2025 Budget Photo by: Chloe Pauls

    Nov 4, 2024

    ·Nanticoke, PA
    Budget

    On November 4, 2024, North Whitehall Township adopted its 2025 budget with an opening General Fund balance of $8,250,000 and anticipated revenues of $6,425,000 against expenditures of $6,133,000, resulting in a $291,000 surplus. The Township made significant decisions to increase its property tax levy from 0.5 mills to 0.65 mills (a 0.15 mill increase) and introduced its first-ever Fire Tax of 0.45 mills, bringing the total 2025 property tax levy to 1.2 mills. Additionally, $275,000 of the budget surplus was allocated to the Equipment fund for fleet needs, and $900,000 was drawn from unrestricted cash reserves for capital improvements, while maintaining an estimated ending fund balance of $7,361,000.

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  • ON-RESIDENT HOOL DISTRMUNICIPALITPSD CODE TWP SCH DIST TOTAL RATE MUNICIPAL

    Carlisle, PA
    Budget

    This document presents a comprehensive tax rate schedule for multiple school districts and municipalities in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, listing earned income tax rates (ranging from 0.50% to 0.60%), local services tax rates (ranging from 0.90% to 1.50%), combined rates, and non-resident school district fees (typically $5.00 to $52.00). The table organizes tax information across nine school district regions including Big Springs, Camp Hill, Carlisle, Cumberland Valley, East Pennsboro, Mechanicsburg, Shippensburg, South Middleton, and West Shore, with specific codes assigned to each municipality or township within those districts.

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 2026 Proposed Budget

    Nanticoke, PA
    Budget

    The 2026 Proposed Budget document for Middletown Township provides an overview of the township's elected officials and administrative leadership. The budget includes biographies of the Board of Supervisors members—Mike Ksiazek (Chairperson), Bernadette Hannah (Vice Chairperson), Dana Kane, and Dawn Quirple (Secretary)—as well as appointed executive officials including the Township Manager, Chief of Police, and various department directors. The document also includes a memorial to Supervisor Anna Payne (1985-2025), acknowledging her service to the community.

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  • Chapter-24-Taxation-2023.pdf

    Pottsville, PA
    Budget

    This 2023 taxation chapter from Ontelaunee Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania establishes the comprehensive regulatory framework governing multiple tax categories including real estate tax, earned income tax, local services tax, and realty transfer tax. The document sets the tax collector's compensation at $3.00 per real estate tax bill collected (including street light assessments) and $3.00 per interim tax bill collected, effective January 1, 2020. The chapter also addresses tax administration procedures, penalty structures, exemptions, and delinquent tax collection mechanisms across nine articles covering collector compensation, real estate taxation, earned income tax, local services tax, realty transfer tax, per capita tax repeal, delinquent tax collection, and economic stimulus tax exemptions.

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  • Springfieldmontco

    Springfield, IL
    Budget

    Springfield Township, Montgomery County, PA proposes a balanced 2022 operating budget of $18,315,318 with a real estate tax rate of 4.516 mills and earned income tax rate of 1.0%, maintaining the same real estate tax rate as 2021 due to decreased pension obligations and workers compensation costs. Residential taxpayers will see no change in real estate taxes but will benefit from a $6.32 reduction in the annual refuse service fee (from $231.86 to $225.54), driven by decreased recycling processing costs despite increases in waste disposal fees. The Township continues to fund operations through traditional revenue sources including real estate tax, earned income tax, and a local services tax enacted in 2019, with anticipated additional revenues of $45,000 from the local services tax in 2022.

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP 2023 FEE SCHEDULE

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    The 2023 Fee Schedule for Doylestown Township documents fees for various municipal services and materials available for purchase, including zoning books ($40), subdivision and land development guides ($40), comprehensive plans ($40), and various maps and DVDs ($5 each). The schedule represents the most recent revision as of January 3, 2023, and builds on a long history of fee adjustments documented through 43 prior resolutions dating back to 1994. The document serves as the official fee structure for township administrative services provided by Doylestown Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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  • 721 Unionville Road Kennett Square, PA 19348

    Kennett Square, PA
    Budget

    East Marlborough Township submitted a balanced 2024 Budget to its Board of Supervisors on December 4, 2023, with no tax rate increases while maintaining quality services and amenities. The budget was developed with focus on fiscal responsibility, social equity, and environmental sustainability, following a three-pronged approach of respecting past initiatives, serving present needs without increasing debt, and building reserves for future taxpayers. The budget process, mandated under Pennsylvania Second Class Township Code, began in August with departmental budget requests reviewed individually by the Township Manager.

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  • PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP 2025 BUDGET

    Providence, RI
    Budget

    Providence Township's 2025 budget projects total revenues of $2,455,437, including a $850,000 carryover from 2024 surplus, with primary revenue sources being earned income tax ($1,033,000), real estate taxes ($224,000), and real estate transfer tax ($85,000). The budget also incorporates state grants totaling $45,000 (including $40,000 in municipal pension aid and $5,000 in recycling grants), permit and licensing fees across various categories, and miscellaneous local revenues. Notable revenue streams include cable TV franchise fees ($80,000), zoning permit fees ($25,000), and firefighters' relief fund receipts ($48,000).

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  • doylestown township 2022 preliminary budget

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    Doylestown Township's 2022 Preliminary Budget was presented to the Board of Supervisors on November 16, 2021, following a six-month collaborative review process involving township leadership, the Ways & Means Committee, the Township Manager, and department heads. The comprehensive 91-page document provides detailed revenue and expenditure information across 15 separate funds, including General, Fire, Parks & Recreation, Water, and Roads & Bridges, along with multi-year projections through 2026 and supporting schedules for real estate tax millage, debt service, and capital spending programs. The budget addresses major revenue sources and expenditure categories while establishing financial planning guidance for the township's operations and capital improvements.

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  • Chair Thomas Foster Westtown Township County of Chester

    West Chester, PA
    Budget

    Westtown Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania adopted its 2025 budget on December 16, 2024, maintaining no increase in real estate taxes while increasing the refuse and recycling fee to $120 per quarter. The General Fund will use $503,586 from fund balance to cover increased police service costs from loss of Thornbury Township participation, new park staff, and inflation, while increasing capital reserves contributions from $180,000 to $240,000. Major capital projects include a $2.2 million Pleasant Grove Pump Station project, $103,246 for Pleasant Grove Stream Restoration, $390,600 for Crebilly Preserve improvements, and various infrastructure investments funded through reserves, loans, bonds, or grant offsets.

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  • YORK TOWNSHIP 2026 BUDGET

    York, PA
    Budget

    The York Township 2026 Budget document is a comprehensive 52-page budget plan outlining the township's financial allocations across multiple funds including the General Fund, Sewer Fund, Recreation Capital Reserve Fund, Stormwater Fund, and others. The budget includes detailed information on revenue sources, expense appropriations, tax rates, and capital reserves, with sections dedicated to explaining how tax dollars are allocated across township services. Key components covered are the General Fund budget, sewer operations, intermunicipal sewer arrangements, liquid fuel allocations, and stormwater management.

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP 2026 FEE SCHEDULE

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    This document presents Doylestown Township's 2026 Fee Schedule, which outlines various municipal fees for services including deed registration ($10), community meeting room rentals ($150 for 4 hours or less with a $100 security deposit), and animal carcass removal ($100 per carcass). The schedule shows a long revision history dating back to 1994, with the most recent updates occurring in January 2026 (Resolutions #2775 and #2779), indicating the township regularly adjusts its fee structure to reflect current operational costs.

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP 2023 FINAL BUDGET

    Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    Doylestown Township's Board of Supervisors adopted the 2023 Final Budget on December 20, 2022, following a six-month collaborative review process involving township leadership, department heads, finance staff, and the Ways & Means Committee. The comprehensive 86-page budget document includes detailed revenue and expenditure projections across 15 funds, supporting schedules, and five-year financial forecasts through 2027. Key fund areas covered include the General Fund, Fire Fund, Parks & Recreation, Water Fund, Debt Service, Capital Projects, and specialized funds for roads, bridges, ambulance services, and bike paths.

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