Lower Tyrone, PA town hall & government
Lower Tyrone spent $247,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $234 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lower Tyrone's government.
Where Lower Tyrone's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 33%
- Income taxes 27%
- Property taxes 18%
- From the federal government 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Lower Tyrone
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Frazier School District
Lower Tyrone's K–12 school district, shared with Jefferson, Newell, Perry and Perryopolis. 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 36%
- State 57%
- Federal 7%
Of the $17,426 per pupil, $10,713 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 Lower Tyrone kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lower Tyrone 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 Lower Tyrone's government
Who represents Lower Tyrone
Lower Tyrone is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Guy Reschenthaler. 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.