Germany, PA town hall & government
Germany spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $557 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Germany's government.
Where Germany's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Income taxes 28%
- From the federal government 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Property taxes 7%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Germany
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Littlestown Area School District
Germany's K–12 school district, shared with Littlestown, Union, Bonneauville, Mount Joy and Mount Pleasant. 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 61%
- State 35%
- Federal 4%
Of the $17,653 per pupil, $11,120 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 Germany kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Germany 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.
Contact Germany's government
Who represents Germany
Germany is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative John Joyce. 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.