Town Hall · Paint

Paint, PA town hall & government

Paint spent $466,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $501 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Paint's money goes

Spent
$466,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$501
typical Pennsylvania cities: $923
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$1,574 per resident
Roads & transportation
$152,00033%
Administration & buildings
$84,00018%
Sewer & trash
$82,00018%
Interest on debt
$61,00013%
Police
$50,00011%
Fire
$13,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,0001%
Other
$19,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Property taxes 18%
  • Other taxes & licenses 14%
  • Income taxes 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • From the state 8%
Town workforce

Who works for Paint

Full-time staff
2
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$39,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
2 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

Windber Area School District

Paint's K–12 school district, shared with Ogle, Scalp Level, Windber and Paint. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,243
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,244
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$23.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $14,243 per pupil, $8,510 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 Paint pay

Typical tax bill
$1,182
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.26%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$93,800
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 Paint's government

Town hall & decisions in Paint →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Paint

Paint is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Guy Reschenthaler. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Paint'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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