Glenolden, PA town hall & government
Glenolden spent $5.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $793 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Glenolden's government.
Where Glenolden's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- Fees & charges 30%
- From the state 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Glenolden
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Interboro School District
Glenolden's K–12 school district, shared with Norwood, Prospect Park and Tinicum. 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 33%
- Federal 5%
Of the $21,017 per pupil, $13,168 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 Glenolden kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Glenolden 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 Glenolden's government
Who represents Glenolden
Glenolden is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon. 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.