Harmar, PA town hall & government
Harmar spent $4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,350 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Harmar's government.
Where Harmar's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 33%
- Fees & charges 30%
- Income taxes 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- From the state 6%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Harmar
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Allegheny Valley School District
Harmar's K–12 school district, shared with Cheswick, Springdale and Springdale. 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 68%
- State 27%
- Federal 5%
Of the $21,463 per pupil, $12,020 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 Harmar kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Harmar 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 Harmar's government
Who represents Harmar
Harmar is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. 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.