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Newlin, PA town hall & government

Newlin spent $2.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,756 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Newlin's money goes

Spent
$2.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,756
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
$467,000
$348 per resident
Housing & development
$1.6 million68%
Roads & transportation
$336,00014%
Administration & buildings
$140,0006%
Fire
$78,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$53,0002%
Parks & libraries
$36,0002%
Sewer & trash
$27,0001%
Health & welfare
$18,0001%
Interest on debt
$6,000<1%
Water & other utilities
$2,000<1%
Other
$48,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 42%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Other taxes & licenses 17%
  • From the state 10%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Utility sales <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Newlin

Full-time staff
1
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$75,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District

Newlin's K–12 school district, shared with Birmingham, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury, Pocopson, West Marlborough and East Marlborough. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,159
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
3,747
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$76.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 80%
  • State 18%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $23,159 per pupil, $15,008 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 Newlin pay

Typical tax bill
$7,480
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
0.92%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$811,200
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 Newlin's government

Town hall & decisions in Newlin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Newlin

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

All of Newlin'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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