Town Hall · McVeytown

McVeytown, PA town hall & government

McVeytown spent $124,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $376 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where McVeytown's money goes

Spent
$124,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$376
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$10,000
$30 per resident
Roads & transportation
$61,00049%
Administration & buildings
$31,00025%
Parks & libraries
$10,0008%
Fire
$6,0005%
Other
$16,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 33%
  • Interest, fines & other 22%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Income taxes 15%
  • From the state 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments <1%

McVeytown didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for McVeytown

Full-time staff
1
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$28,900
a year, before benefits
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. McVeytown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Mifflin County School District

McVeytown's K–12 school district, shared with Armagh, Bratton, Brown, Burnham, Decatur and Derry. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,601
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
4,596
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$68.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $16,601 per pupil, $9,906 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 McVeytown pay

Typical tax bill
$1,391
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.09%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$127,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact McVeytown's government

🏛️ Official websitemcveytownboro.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in McVeytown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents McVeytown

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

All of McVeytown'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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