Town Hall · Mifflin

Mifflin, PA town hall & government

Mifflin spent $456,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $752 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Mifflin's money goes

Spent
$456,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$752
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$335,00073%
Administration & buildings
$44,00010%
Sewer & trash
$33,0007%
Parks & libraries
$5,0001%
Fire
$4,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$32,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 27%
  • Fees & charges 25%
  • Income taxes 21%
  • From the state 15%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Mifflin 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 Mifflin

Full-time staff
1
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$65,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Police
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Juniata County School District

Mifflin's K–12 school district, shared with Beale, Delaware, Fayette, Fermanagh, Lack and Mifflintown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,884
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
2,288
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$51.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $15,884 per pupil, $9,569 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 Mifflin pay

Typical tax bill
$900
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
0.98%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$91,400
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 Mifflin's government

Town hall & decisions in Mifflin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mifflin

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

All of Mifflin'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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