Limestone, PA town hall & government
Limestone spent $520,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $297 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Limestone's government.
Where Limestone's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 34%
- From the state 24%
- Property taxes 19%
- From the federal government 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Limestone
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mifflinburg Area School District
Limestone's K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo, Hartleton, Hartley, Lewis, Mifflinburg and New Berlin. 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 54%
- State 41%
- Federal 5%
Of the $18,488 per pupil, $11,141 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 Limestone kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Limestone 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 Limestone's government
Who represents Limestone
Limestone is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. 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.