Patton, PA town hall & government
Patton spent $15.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $999 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Patton's government.
Where Patton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- Income taxes 19%
- From other local governments 18%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 6%
- From the federal government 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Patton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Patton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
State College Area School District
Patton's K–12 school district, shared with College, Ferguson, Halfmoon, Harris and State College. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal
- Local 79%
- State 19%
- Federal 2%
Of the $24,249 per pupil, $14,903 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.
Which schools Patton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Patton pay
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.
Contact Patton's government
Who represents Patton
Patton is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. Josh Shapiro is governor.
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.