Boyertown, PA town hall & government
Boyertown spent $4.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,194 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Boyertown's government.
Where Boyertown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 28%
- Property taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Income taxes 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- From the state 4%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Boyertown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Boyertown Area School District
Boyertown's K–12 school district, shared with Bally, Bechtelsville, Colebrookdale, Douglass, Douglass and Earl. 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 27%
- Federal 4%
Of the $17,398 per pupil, $11,730 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 Boyertown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Boyertown 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 Boyertown's government
Who represents Boyertown
Boyertown is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Madeleine Dean. 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.