King, PA town hall & government
King spent $174,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $149 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach King's government.
Where King's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 70%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 4%
- From the state 3%
- From the federal government 1%
Chestnut Ridge School District
King's K–12 school district, shared with East St. Clair, Juniata, Lincoln, Napier, New Paris and Pavia. 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 31%
- State 57%
- Federal 12%
Of the $17,331 per pupil, $10,128 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 King kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in King 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 King's government
Who represents King
King 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.