Eldred, PA town hall & government
Eldred spent $2.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,381 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eldred's government.
Where Eldred's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 53%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the state 7%
- Income taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Eldred
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Otto-Eldred School District
Eldred's K–12 school district, shared with Eldred, Otto and Ceres. 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 18%
- State 73%
- Federal 9%
Of the $20,237 per pupil, $12,045 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 Eldred kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Eldred 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 Eldred's government
Who represents Eldred
Eldred 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.