Hunlock, PA town hall & government
Hunlock spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $473 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hunlock's government.
Where Hunlock's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 29%
- From the state 27%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the federal government 16%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Hunlock
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hunlock didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Northwest Area School District
Hunlock's K–12 school district, shared with Fairmount, Huntington, New Columbus, Shickshinny and Union. 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 38%
- State 55%
- Federal 7%
Of the $21,347 per pupil, $12,284 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 Hunlock kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hunlock 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 Hunlock's government
Who represents Hunlock
Hunlock is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Daniel Meuser. 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.