Ramey, PA town hall & government
Ramey spent $66,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $155 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ramey's government.
Where Ramey's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 37%
- From the state 22%
- From the federal government 17%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- From other local governments 8%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Ramey
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ramey didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Moshannon Valley School District
Ramey's K–12 school district, shared with Bigler, Brisbin, Glen Hope, Gulich, Houtzdale and Jordan. 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 25%
- State 65%
- Federal 10%
Of the $18,484 per pupil, $10,309 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 Ramey kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ramey 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 Ramey's government
Who represents Ramey
Ramey is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Glenn Thompson. 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.