Stroud, PA town hall & government
Stroud spent $10.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $561 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stroud's government.
Where Stroud's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 37%
- Income taxes 29%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Fees & charges 11%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Stroud
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Stroudsburg Area School District
Stroud's K–12 school district, shared with Delaware Water Gap, Hamilton and Stroudsburg. 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 61%
- State 34%
- Federal 5%
Of the $22,635 per pupil, $14,280 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 Stroud kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stroud 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 Stroud's government
Who represents Stroud
Stroud is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.. 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.