Ambridge, PA town hall & government
Ambridge spent $5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $760 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ambridge's government.
Where Ambridge's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Income taxes 11%
- From the federal government 7%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Ambridge
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ambridge didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Ambridge Area School District
Ambridge's K–12 school district, shared with Baden, Economy, Harmony and South Heights. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal
- Local 51%
- State 43%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,947 per pupil, $9,480 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Ambridge kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ambridge pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Ambridge's government
Who represents Ambridge
Ambridge is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. Josh Shapiro is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.