Town Hall · Charleroi

Charleroi, PA town hall & government

Charleroi spent $2.9 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $699 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Charleroi

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Charleroi's money goes

Spent
$2.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$699
typical Pennsylvania cities: $1,637
Long-term debt
$3.8 million
$901 per resident
Police
$767,00026%
Sewer & trash
$437,00015%
Roads & transportation
$378,00013%
Administration & buildings
$279,00010%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$240,0008%
Housing & development
$205,0007%
Interest on debt
$162,0006%
Parks & libraries
$95,0003%
Fire
$91,0003%
Other
$278,0009%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 28%
  • Property taxes 26%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 10%
  • From other local governments 9%
  • Income taxes 9%
  • From the state 8%
Town workforce

Who works for Charleroi

Full-time staff
7
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$41,500
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
1
on the town payroll
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Police
0 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Fire
1 full-time
Other
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Charleroi School District

Charleroi's K–12 school district, shared with Dunlevy, Fallowfield, North Charleroi, Speers, Stockdale and Twilight. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,740
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,384
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $17,740 per pupil, $10,935 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 Charleroi pay

Typical tax bill
$1,086
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
2.06%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$52,800
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.

Local

Contact Charleroi's government

🏛️ Official websitecharleroiboro.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Charleroi →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Charleroi

Charleroi is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Guy Reschenthaler. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Charleroi'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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