Patton, PA town hall & government
Patton spent $2.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,604 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
- Fees & charges 33%
- Utility sales 24%
- Property taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- From the state 11%
- Income taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Patton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Patton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cambria Heights School District
Patton's K–12 school district, shared with Carrolltown, Chest Springs, Chest, Clearfield, East Carroll and Elder. 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 28%
- State 68%
- Federal 4%
Of the $18,255 per pupil, $10,876 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Patton's government
Who represents Patton
Patton is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative John Joyce. 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.