Town Hall · Leacock

Leacock, PA town hall & government

Leacock spent $1.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $317 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Leacock's money goes

Spent
$1.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$317
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$643,00035%
Administration & buildings
$368,00020%
Sewer & trash
$309,00017%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$91,0005%
Parks & libraries
$86,0005%
Fire
$37,0002%
Police
$5,000<1%
Other
$294,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 35%
  • From the federal government 16%
  • From the state 14%
  • From other local governments 13%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Leacock

Full-time staff
6
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$75,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 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

Pequea Valley School District

Leacock's K–12 school district, shared with Paradise and Salisbury. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,158
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,344
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$79.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 70%
  • State 18%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $25,158 per pupil, $14,625 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 Leacock pay

Typical tax bill
$4,881
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.20%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$407,800
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 Leacock's government

Town hall & decisions in Leacock →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Leacock

Leacock is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Lloyd Smucker. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Leacock'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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