Dunnstable, PA town hall & government
Dunnstable spent $531,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $533 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dunnstable's government.
Where Dunnstable's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 37%
- Income taxes 22%
- From the state 19%
- From the federal government 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Dunnstable
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dunnstable didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Keystone Central School District
Dunnstable's K–12 school district, shared with Allison, Bald Eagle, Beech Creek, Beech Creek, Castanea and Chapman. 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 42%
- State 48%
- Federal 10%
Of the $21,948 per pupil, $12,994 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 Dunnstable kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dunnstable 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 Dunnstable's government
Who represents Dunnstable
Dunnstable is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. 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.