Town Hall · Cascade

Cascade, PA town hall & government

Cascade spent $307,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $773 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cascade's government.

Town budget

Where Cascade's money goes

Spent
$307,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$773
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$164,00053%
Administration & buildings
$87,00028%
Fire
$28,0009%
Sewer & trash
$2,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%
Other
$25,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 62%
  • Income taxes 13%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cascade

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Montoursville Area School District

Cascade's K–12 school district, shared with Eldred, Fairfield, Gamble, Montoursville, Plunketts Creek and Upper Fairfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,883
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,685
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$33.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal

  • Local 55%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $16,883 per pupil, $10,036 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Cascade pay

Typical tax bill
$2,148
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.00%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$215,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Cascade's government

🏛️ Official websitecascade-township-pa.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Cascade →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cascade

Cascade is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Cascade's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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