Avis, PA town hall & government
Avis spent $786,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $533 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Avis's government.
Where Avis's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 44%
- Property taxes 19%
- Income taxes 15%
- From the federal government 8%
- From the state 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Avis
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Avis didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Jersey Shore Area School District
Avis's K–12 school district, shared with Anthony, Bastress, Brown, Crawford, Cummings and Jersey Shore. 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 42%
- State 51%
- Federal 7%
Of the $18,397 per pupil, $11,562 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 Avis kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Avis 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Avis's government
Who represents Avis
Avis is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. 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.