Town Hall · Pine Creek

Pine Creek, PA town hall & government

Pine Creek spent $1.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $546 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pine Creek's money goes

Spent
$1.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$546
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$1 million58%
Police
$254,00015%
Administration & buildings
$158,0009%
Fire
$82,0005%
Parks & libraries
$12,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$6,000<1%
Sewer & trash
$3,000<1%
Water & other utilities
$1,000<1%
Other
$218,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 36%
  • Income taxes 19%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • From the state 13%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Pine Creek

Full-time staff
7
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
5 full-time6 part
Police
2 full-time4 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

Keystone Central School District

Pine Creek's K–12 school district, shared with Allison, Bald Eagle, Beech Creek, Beech Creek, Castanea and Chapman. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,948
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
3,377
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $21,948 per pupil, $12,994 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.

Also serving Pine Creek: Jersey Shore Area School District ($18,397 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pine Creek pay

Typical tax bill
$2,055
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.14%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$180,800
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.

Local

Contact Pine Creek's government

🏛️ Official websitepinecreektownship.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Pine Creek →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pine Creek

Pine Creek is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Pine Creek'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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