Town Hall · Hallam

Hallam, PA town hall & government

Hallam spent $1.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $485 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hallam's money goes

Spent
$1.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$485
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$363,00028%
Police
$303,00024%
Roads & transportation
$199,00016%
Administration & buildings
$138,00011%
Fire
$113,0009%
Parks & libraries
$57,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$21,0002%
Health & welfare
$10,0001%
Other
$73,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 43%
  • Income taxes 28%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hallam

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Schools
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Eastern York School District

Hallam's K–12 school district, shared with East Prospect, Hellam, Lower Windsor, Wrightsville and Yorkana. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,575
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
2,228
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 58%
  • State 33%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $19,575 per pupil, $12,181 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 Hallam pay

Typical tax bill
$3,997
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
2.01%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$198,600
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 Hallam's government

Town hall & decisions in Hallam →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hallam

Hallam is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Lloyd Smucker. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Hallam'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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