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Gibson, PA town hall & government

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Schools · school year 2023–24

Cameron County School District

Gibson's K–12 school district, shared with Driftwood, Emporium, Grove, Lumber, Portage and Shippen. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,613
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
550
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $19,613 per pupil, $10,649 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 Gibson pay

Typical tax bill
$1,232
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
0.99%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$125,000
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Gibson

Gibson is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. Josh Shapiro is governor.

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