Vernon, PA town hall & government
Vernon spent $2.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $538 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vernon's government.
Where Vernon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 28%
- Other taxes & licenses 17%
- From the state 17%
- From the federal government 13%
- Property taxes 13%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- Fees & charges 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Vernon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Crawford Central School District
Vernon's K–12 school district, shared with Cochranton, East Fairfield, Fairfield, French Creek, Meadville and Union. 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 40%
- State 49%
- Federal 11%
Of the $17,738 per pupil, $10,363 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 Vernon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Vernon 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 Vernon's government
Who represents Vernon
Vernon 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.