Town Hall · Loyalsock

Loyalsock, PA town hall & government

Loyalsock spent $4.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $425 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Loyalsock's money goes

Spent
$4.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$425
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million38%
Administration & buildings
$992,00021%
Parks & libraries
$943,00020%
Fire
$207,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$92,0002%
Sewer & trash
$66,0001%
Other
$575,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 34%
  • Other taxes & licenses 19%
  • From the state 15%
  • From the federal government 13%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • Utility sales <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Loyalsock

Full-time staff
15
20 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time
Parks & libraries
3 full-time7 part
Other
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

Loyalsock Township School District

Loyalsock's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,451
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,540
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 60%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $15,451 per pupil, $9,210 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 Loyalsock pay

Typical tax bill
$2,918
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.17%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$248,900
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 Loyalsock's government

Town hall & decisions in Loyalsock →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Loyalsock

Loyalsock is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Daniel Meuser. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Loyalsock'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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