Berrysburg, PA town hall & government
Berrysburg spent $168,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $453 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Berrysburg's government.
Where Berrysburg's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 34%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- From the state 17%
- From the federal government 16%
- From other local governments 8%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Who works for Berrysburg
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Berrysburg didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Upper Dauphin Area School District
Berrysburg's K–12 school district, shared with Elizabethville, Gratz, Jefferson, Lykens, Lykens and Mifflin. 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 44%
- State 48%
- Federal 8%
Of the $20,442 per pupil, $12,831 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 Berrysburg kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Berrysburg 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 Berrysburg's government
Who represents Berrysburg
Berrysburg is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Scott Perry. 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.