Crafton, PA town hall & government
Crafton spent $13.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,355 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crafton's government.
Where Crafton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 32%
- Property taxes 26%
- From the state 13%
- From other local governments 10%
- Income taxes 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Crafton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Crafton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Carlynton School District
Crafton's K–12 school district, shared with Carnegie and Rosslyn Farms. 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 63%
- State 30%
- Federal 7%
Of the $21,871 per pupil, $13,705 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 Crafton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crafton 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 Crafton's government
Who represents Crafton
Crafton is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. 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.