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Logan, PA town hall & government

Logan spent $11.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $979 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Logan's money goes

Spent
$11.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$979
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
$16.5 million
$1,354 per resident
Sewer & trash
$4 million34%
Police
$1.8 million15%
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million15%
Fire
$1 million8%
Administration & buildings
$801,0007%
Parks & libraries
$397,0003%
Interest on debt
$375,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$105,0001%
Housing & development
$3,000<1%
Other
$1.6 million13%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 40%
  • Other taxes & licenses 15%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Income taxes 14%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Logan

Full-time staff
42
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$71,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
16
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
18 full-time
Roads & transportation
12 full-time
Administration & buildings
7 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Other
1 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Altoona Area School District

Logan's K–12 school district, shared with Altoona and Tyrone. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,760
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
7,019
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$117 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $15,760 per pupil, $9,473 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 Logan pay

Typical tax bill
$1,575
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
0.95%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$165,000
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 Logan's government

Town hall & decisions in Logan →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Logan

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

All of Logan'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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