Bart, PA town hall & government
Bart spent $720,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $214 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bart's government.
Where Bart's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 29%
- Interest, fines & other 23%
- From the state 15%
- From the federal government 14%
- Property taxes 8%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Bart
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Solanco School District
Bart's K–12 school district, shared with Colerain, Drumore, East Drumore, Eden, Fulton and Little Britain. 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 54%
- State 30%
- Federal 17%
Of the $18,943 per pupil, $10,893 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 Bart kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bart 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 Bart's government
Who represents Bart
Bart is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Lloyd Smucker. 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.