Venango, PA town hall & government
Venango spent $46,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $186 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Venango's government.
Where Venango's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 24%
- From the federal government 21%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the state 13%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From other local governments 5%
Penncrest School District
Venango's K–12 school district, shared with Athens, Blooming Valley, Cambridge Springs, Cambridge, Cussewago and East Mead. 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 58%
- Federal 7%
Of the $20,098 per pupil, $12,786 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 Venango kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Venango 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 Venango's government
Who represents Venango
Venango is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Mike Kelly. 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.