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Edgewood, PA town hall & government

Edgewood spent $4.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,537 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Edgewood's money goes

Spent
$4.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,537
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$222,000
$74 per resident
Police
$1.5 million32%
Roads & transportation
$1 million23%
Sewer & trash
$867,00019%
Administration & buildings
$702,00015%
Parks & libraries
$58,0001%
Health & welfare
$48,0001%
Fire
$40,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$39,0001%
Interest on debt
$13,000<1%
Other
$297,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 38%
  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Income taxes 17%
  • From the state 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the federal government 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Edgewood

Full-time staff
15
17 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$90,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
9
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
9 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Woodland Hills School District

Edgewood's K–12 school district, shared with Braddock, Braddock Hills, Chalfant, Churchill, East Pittsburgh and Forest Hills. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$24,076
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
3,191
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$120.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 53%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $24,076 per pupil, $13,603 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 Edgewood pay

Typical tax bill
$6,472
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.98%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$327,400
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 Edgewood's government

Town hall & decisions in Edgewood →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Edgewood

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

All of Edgewood'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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