Blooming Grove, PA town hall & government
Blooming Grove spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $227 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Blooming Grove's government.
Where Blooming Grove's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- Other taxes & licenses 27%
- From the federal government 14%
- From the state 11%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Blooming Grove
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wallenpaupack Area School District
Blooming Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Dreher, Greene, Hawley, Lackawaxen, Palmyra and Palmyra. 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 69%
- State 25%
- Federal 7%
Of the $28,606 per pupil, $18,242 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 Blooming Grove kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Blooming Grove 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 Blooming Grove's government
Who represents Blooming Grove
Blooming Grove is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.. 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.