Summit Hill, PA town hall & government
Summit Hill spent $2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $672 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Summit Hill's government.
Where Summit Hill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Income taxes 15%
- From the state 9%
- From the federal government 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
Who works for Summit Hill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Panther Valley School District
Summit Hill's K–12 school district, shared with Coaldale, Lansford and Nesquehoning. 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 35%
- State 59%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,113 per pupil, $9,192 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 Summit Hill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Summit Hill 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 Summit Hill's government
Who represents Summit Hill
Summit Hill is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Ryan Mackenzie. 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.