Town Hall · Herrick

Herrick, PA town hall & government

Herrick spent $791,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,041 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Herrick's money goes

Spent
$791,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,041
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$646,00082%
Administration & buildings
$43,0005%
Fire
$32,0004%
Sewer & trash
$30,0004%
Health & welfare
$5,0001%
Other
$35,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 60%
  • Income taxes 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Herrick

Full-time staff
2
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$45,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 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

Wyalusing Area School District

Herrick's K–12 school district, shared with Albany, Braintrim, Laceyville, New Albany, Overton and Stevens. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,158
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,234
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $19,158 per pupil, $11,166 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 Herrick pay

Typical tax bill
$2,563
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.15%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$223,600
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Herrick's government

Town hall & decisions in Herrick →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Herrick

Herrick is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Daniel Meuser. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Herrick'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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