Sharon, PA town hall & government
Sharon spent $10.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $827 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sharon's government.
Where Sharon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 32%
- Property taxes 29%
- From the state 12%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Sharon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sharon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Sharon City School District
Sharon's K–12 school district. 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 22%
- State 61%
- Federal 17%
Of the $18,797 per pupil, $12,892 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 Sharon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sharon 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 Sharon's government
Who represents Sharon
Sharon is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Mike Kelly. 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.