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Franklin Park, PA town hall & government

Franklin Park spent $11.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $753 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Franklin Park's money goes

Spent
$11.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$753
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$4 million
$266 per resident
Roads & transportation
$3.4 million31%
Police
$3.1 million28%
Parks & libraries
$2 million18%
Administration & buildings
$906,0008%
Fire
$548,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$375,0003%
Interest on debt
$133,0001%
Sewer & trash
$50,000<1%
Health & welfare
$30,000<1%
Other
$570,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 45%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • From the state 8%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Franklin Park

Full-time staff
37
41 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$100,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
12
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
5 full-time31 part
Police
13 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
13 full-time
Parks & libraries
6 full-time3 part
Fire
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

North Allegheny School District

Franklin Park's K–12 school district, shared with Bradford Woods, Marshall and McCandless. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,926
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
8,554
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$128.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 77%
  • State 21%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $19,926 per pupil, $12,912 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 Franklin Park pay

Typical tax bill
$6,924
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.43%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$485,600
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 Franklin Park's government

🏛️ Official websitefranklinparkborough.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Franklin Park →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Franklin Park

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

All of Franklin Park'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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