Loretto, PA town hall & government
Loretto spent $342,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $291 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Loretto's government.
Where Loretto's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 22%
- Utility sales 21%
- Fees & charges 18%
- From the federal government 15%
- From the state 8%
- Property taxes 8%
- Income taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
Who works for Loretto
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Penn Cambria School District
Loretto's K–12 school district, shared with Allegheny, Ashville, Cresson, Cresson, Dean and Gallitzin. 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 61%
- Federal 8%
Of the $15,479 per pupil, $8,982 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 Loretto kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Loretto 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 Loretto's government
Who represents Loretto
Loretto 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.