Town Hall · Apollo

Apollo, PA town hall & government

Apollo spent $662,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $439 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Apollo's government.

Town budget

Where Apollo's money goes

Spent
$662,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$439
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$1 million
$687 per resident
Roads & transportation
$134,00020%
Administration & buildings
$120,00018%
Sewer & trash
$114,00017%
Police
$81,00012%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$62,0009%
Interest on debt
$28,0004%
Parks & libraries
$19,0003%
Fire
$12,0002%
Other
$92,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 32%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • Income taxes 14%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • From the state 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Apollo

Full-time staff
3
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$83,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
1 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Apollo didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Apollo-Ridge School District

Apollo's K–12 school district, shared with North Apollo, Young and Kiskiminetas. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,310
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,127
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal

  • Local 32%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $20,310 per pupil, $12,263 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Apollo pay

Typical tax bill
$1,644
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.80%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$91,100
owner-occupied

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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Apollo

Apollo is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Apollo's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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