Pitcairn, PA town hall & government
Pitcairn spent $5.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,738 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pitcairn's government.
Where Pitcairn's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 38%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Property taxes 11%
- Income taxes 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From the state 3%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Pitcairn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gateway School District
Pitcairn's K–12 school district, shared with Monroeville. 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 67%
- State 25%
- Federal 8%
Of the $23,795 per pupil, $13,819 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 Pitcairn kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pitcairn 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 Pitcairn's government
Who represents Pitcairn
Pitcairn is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Summer L. Lee. 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.