Upper Macungie, PA town hall & government
Upper Macungie spent $28.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,090 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Upper Macungie's government.
Where Upper Macungie's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 36%
- Income taxes 26%
- Other taxes & licenses 15%
- Property taxes 10%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Upper Macungie
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Parkland School District
Upper Macungie's K–12 school district, shared with North Whitehall and South Whitehall. 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 76%
- State 20%
- Federal 4%
Of the $19,042 per pupil, $12,424 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 Upper Macungie kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Upper Macungie 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 Upper Macungie's government
Who represents Upper Macungie
Upper Macungie 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.