Town Hall · Modena

Modena, PA town hall & government

Modena spent $362,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $686 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Modena's money goes

Spent
$362,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$686
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$104,000
$197 per resident
Sewer & trash
$127,00035%
Administration & buildings
$85,00023%
Roads & transportation
$52,00014%
Police
$28,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$20,0006%
Parks & libraries
$8,0002%
Fire
$4,0001%
Interest on debt
$2,0001%
Other
$36,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 31%
  • From the state 18%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • From other local governments 10%
  • Income taxes 10%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Modena

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Coatesville Area School District

Modena's K–12 school district, shared with Caln, Coatesville, East Fallowfield, Sadsbury, South Coatesville and Valley. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,227
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
5,340
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$247 million
at year end

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

  • Local 67%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $20,227 per pupil, $11,431 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 Modena pay

Typical tax bill
$4,136
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.95%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$211,800
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 Modena's government

🏛️ Official websitemodenaborough.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Modena →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Modena

Modena is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Chrissy Houlahan. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Modena'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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