Town Hall · Wolf

Wolf, PA town hall & government

Wolf spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $359 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wolf's government.

Town budget

Where Wolf's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$359
typical Pennsylvania towns: $466
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$696,00063%
Fire
$92,0008%
Administration & buildings
$87,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$66,0006%
Parks & libraries
$12,0001%
Sewer & trash
$7,0001%
Water & other utilities
$6,0001%
Health & welfare
$4,000<1%
Other
$131,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 34%
  • From the state 25%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Wolf

Full-time staff
4
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$34,600
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

East Lycoming School District

Wolf's K–12 school district, shared with Franklin, Hughesville, Jordan, Mill Creek, Moreland and Penn. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,987
Pennsylvania: $21,758
Students
1,630
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal

  • Local 46%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $15,987 per pupil, $9,757 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Wolf pay

Typical tax bill
$2,293
a year · Pennsylvania typical $3,311
Effective rate
1.17%
of home value · Pennsylvania 1.30%
Typical home value
$196,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Wolf's government

Town hall & decisions in Wolf →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wolf

Wolf is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Daniel Meuser. Josh Shapiro is governor.

All of Wolf's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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