Price, PA town hall & government
Price spent $838,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $223 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Price's government.
Where Price's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 44%
- Property taxes 17%
- From the state 17%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Price 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 Price
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
East Stroudsburg Area School District
Price's K–12 school district, shared with East Stroudsburg, Lehman, Middle Smithfield, Porter and Smithfield. 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 59%
- State 33%
- Federal 8%
Of the $23,101 per pupil, $13,592 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 Price kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Price 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 Price's government
Who represents Price
Price is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.. 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.