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Danville, PA town hall & government

Danville spent $4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $872 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Danville's money goes

Spent
$4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$872
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$4.5 million
$988 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million29%
Police
$1.1 million26%
Administration & buildings
$846,00021%
Fire
$456,00011%
Interest on debt
$155,0004%
Water & other utilities
$72,0002%
Parks & libraries
$34,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$12,000<1%
Health & welfare
$9,000<1%
Sewer & trash
$7,000<1%
Other
$212,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 40%
  • Other taxes & licenses 17%
  • From the state 15%
  • Income taxes 15%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
Town workforce

Who works for Danville

Full-time staff
39
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
9
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
10 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
10 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time10 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Sewer & trash
6 full-time
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Other
2 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

Danville Area School District

Danville's K–12 school district, shared with Cooper, Derry, Liberty, Mahoning, Mayberry and Riverside. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,696
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
2,154
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$39.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 58%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $18,696 per pupil, $12,054 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 Danville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,950
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.05%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$186,400
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 Danville's government

🏛️ Official websitedanvilleboro.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Danville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Danville

Danville is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Daniel Meuser. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Danville'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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