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Kennedy, PA town hall & government

Kennedy spent $6.5 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $751 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Kennedy's money goes

Spent
$6.5 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$751
typical Pennsylvania towns: $1,013
Long-term debt
$1.6 million
$188 per resident
Sewer & trash
$2.6 million40%
Police
$1.1 million17%
Administration & buildings
$929,00014%
Roads & transportation
$752,00012%
Fire
$232,0004%
Parks & libraries
$73,0001%
Interest on debt
$60,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$30,000<1%
Health & welfare
$3,000<1%
Other
$702,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 32%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • Income taxes 20%
  • Other taxes & licenses 13%
  • From the state 6%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Kennedy

Full-time staff
21
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$75,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
9
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
11 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
3 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Montour School District

Kennedy's K–12 school district, shared with Ingram, Pennsbury Village, Robinson and Thornburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,268
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
3,143
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$132 million
at year end

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

  • Local 76%
  • State 21%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $20,268 per pupil, $12,825 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 Kennedy pay

Typical tax bill
$3,363
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.36%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$247,800
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.

Local

Contact Kennedy's government

Town hall & decisions in Kennedy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kennedy

Kennedy is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Kennedy'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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