Town Hall · Dunmore

Dunmore, PA town hall & government

Dunmore spent $13.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,028 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dunmore's money goes

Spent
$13.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,028
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$13 million
$1,016 per resident
Police
$2.4 million18%
Administration & buildings
$2.3 million17%
Sewer & trash
$2.2 million17%
Fire
$1.6 million12%
Interest on debt
$486,0004%
Roads & transportation
$447,0003%
Parks & libraries
$307,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$231,0002%
Other
$3.2 million25%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 33%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • Income taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Fees & charges 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Dunmore

Full-time staff
66
51 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$65,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
20
and 16 full-time firefighters
Police
20 full-time18 part
Sewer & trash
22 full-time
Fire
16 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
8 full-time11 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time13 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dunmore School District

Dunmore's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,301
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,459
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $16,301 per pupil, $11,141 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 Dunmore pay

Typical tax bill
$2,890
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.47%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$196,100
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 Dunmore's government

🏛️ Official websitedunmoreborough.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Dunmore →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dunmore

Dunmore is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Dunmore'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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