Henderson, PA town hall & government
Henderson spent $554,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $626 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Henderson's government.
Where Henderson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 25%
- Income taxes 21%
- From other local governments 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 13%
- Property taxes 13%
- From the federal government 10%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Henderson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Henderson didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Huntingdon Area School District
Henderson's K–12 school district, shared with Brady, Huntingdon, Jackson, Juniata, Lincoln and Marklesburg. 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 43%
- State 48%
- Federal 9%
Of the $18,108 per pupil, $10,935 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 Henderson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Henderson 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Henderson's government
Who represents Henderson
Henderson 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.