Town Hall · Juniata

Juniata, PA town hall & government

Juniata spent $477,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $336 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Juniata's money goes

Spent
$477,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$336
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$299,00063%
Fire
$44,0009%
Administration & buildings
$40,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$14,0003%
Other
$80,00017%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 33%
  • From the state 24%
  • From the federal government 14%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • From other local governments 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Juniata

Full-time staff
1
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time10 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Juniata didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Newport School District

Juniata's K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo, Howe, Miller, Newport and Oliver. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,098
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
977
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $20,098 per pupil, $12,398 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 Juniata pay

Typical tax bill
$3,031
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.07%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$282,600
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 Juniata's government

Town hall & decisions in Juniata →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Juniata

Juniata is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative John Joyce. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Juniata'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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