Mapleton, PA town hall & government
Mapleton spent $122,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $298 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mapleton's government.
Where Mapleton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 24%
- Income taxes 20%
- From the federal government 14%
- From the state 11%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Fees & charges 9%
- From other local governments 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Mapleton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Mapleton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Mount Union Area School District
Mapleton's K–12 school district, shared with Kistler, Mount Union, Newton Hamilton, Shirley, Shirleysburg and Union. 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 20%
- State 60%
- Federal 20%
Of the $17,954 per pupil, $11,139 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 Mapleton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mapleton 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 Mapleton's government
Who represents Mapleton
Mapleton 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.