Town Hall · Silver Spring
Silver Spring, PA town hall & government
Silver Spring spent $17.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $952 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Silver Spring's government.
Town budget
Where Silver Spring's money goes
Spent
$17.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$952
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
$4.9 million
$261 per resident
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 28%
- Property taxes 21%
- Interest, fines & other 16%
- Other taxes & licenses 14%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the state 8%
- Utility sales 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate
Who works for Silver Spring
Full-time staff
48
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$75,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
16
full-time, with power of arrest
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Silver Spring didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Schools · school year 2023–24
Cumberland Valley School District
Silver Spring's K–12 school district, shared with Hampden, Middlesex and Monroe. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Spending per pupil
$16,251
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
10,234
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$182.1 million
at year end
Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal
- Local 75%
- State 22%
- Federal 3%
Of the