Sligo, PA town hall & government
Sligo spent $216,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $326 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sligo's government.
Where Sligo's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 23%
- Property taxes 23%
- Income taxes 19%
- From the federal government 11%
- From the state 11%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Sligo
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Union School District
Sligo's K–12 school district, shared with Madison, Piney, Rimersburg and Toby. 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 70%
- Federal 8%
Of the $21,481 per pupil, $11,635 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 Sligo kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sligo 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 Sligo's government
Who represents Sligo
Sligo 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.