Pike, PA town hall & government
Pike spent $579,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $331 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pike's government.
Where Pike's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 35%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the state 17%
- From the federal government 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Pike
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pike didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Oley Valley School District
Pike's K–12 school district, shared with Alsace, Oley and Ruscombmanor. 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 69%
- State 29%
- Federal 2%
Of the $21,332 per pupil, $12,703 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 Pike kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pike 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 Pike's government
Who represents Pike
Pike is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Madeleine Dean. 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.