Stoystown, PA town hall & government
Stoystown spent $77,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $243 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stoystown's government.
Where Stoystown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 29%
- Property taxes 22%
- From the federal government 16%
- From the state 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Stoystown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Star School District
Stoystown's K–12 school district, shared with Boswell, Hooversville, Jenner, Jennerstown and Quemahoning. 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 30%
- State 58%
- Federal 12%
Of the $17,578 per pupil, $9,674 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 Stoystown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stoystown 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 Stoystown's government
Who represents Stoystown
Stoystown is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Guy Reschenthaler. 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.