Windber, PA town hall & government
Windber spent $2.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $669 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Windber's government.
Where Windber's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 38%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Income taxes 14%
- From the federal government 12%
- From the state 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Windber
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Windber Area School District
Windber's K–12 school district, shared with Ogle, Paint, Scalp Level and Paint. 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 26%
- State 60%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,243 per pupil, $8,510 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 Windber kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Windber 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 Windber's government
Who represents Windber
Windber is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Guy Reschenthaler. 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.