Town Hall · Dormont

Dormont, PA town hall & government

Dormont spent $679,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $83 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dormont's money goes

Spent
$679,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$83
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$448,00066%
Parks & libraries
$160,00024%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$136,00020%
Interest on debt
$71,00010%
Roads & transportation
$59,0009%
Administration & buildings
$3,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Dormont

Full-time staff
33
35 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$90,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
13
and 4 full-time firefighters
Police
14 full-time22 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time11 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time1 part
Fire
4 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dormont didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Keystone Oaks School District

Dormont's K–12 school district, shared with Green Tree and Castle Shannon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,111
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,911
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$223,000
at year end

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

  • Local 67%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $22,111 per pupil, $13,923 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 Dormont pay

Typical tax bill
$3,507
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$221,800
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 Dormont's government

🏛️ Official websiteboro.dormont.pa.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Dormont →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dormont

Dormont is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Dormont'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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