Delano, PA town hall & government
Delano spent $373,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $882 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Delano's government.
Where Delano's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 40%
- Property taxes 32%
- Income taxes 11%
- From the federal government 6%
- From the state 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Delano
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Delano didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Mahanoy Area School District
Delano's K–12 school district, shared with Gilberton, Mahanoy City, Mahanoy and Ryan. 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 27%
- State 65%
- Federal 9%
Of the $16,949 per pupil, $9,200 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 Delano kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Delano 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Delano's government
Who represents Delano
Delano is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Daniel Meuser. 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.