Tyrone, PA town hall & government
Tyrone spent $386,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $211 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tyrone's government.
Where Tyrone's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 37%
- From the state 18%
- From the federal government 17%
- From other local governments 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Property taxes 5%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Tyrone
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tyrone Area School District
Tyrone's K–12 school district, shared with Birmingham, Franklin, Snyder, Tyrone, Warriors Mark and Taylor. 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 32%
- State 57%
- Federal 11%
Of the $16,030 per pupil, $9,406 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.
Also serving Tyrone: Altoona Area School District ($15,760 per pupil).
Which schools Tyrone kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tyrone 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 Tyrone's government
Who represents Tyrone
Tyrone is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative John Joyce. 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.