West View, PA town hall & government
West View spent $7.2 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,093 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach West View's government.
Where West View's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 34%
- Property taxes 27%
- Income taxes 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- From the state 6%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for West View
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Hills School District
West View's K–12 school district, shared with Ross. 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 71%
- State 25%
- Federal 4%
Of the $17,877 per pupil, $11,969 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 West View kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in West View 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 West View's government
Who represents West View
West View is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. 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.