How is Bonneauville run?
Bonneauville’s borough government spent $904,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $492 per resident.
What stands out about how Bonneauville is run
Read from the borough’s budget and official records.
Littlestown Area School District
Bonneauville’s K–12 school district, shared with Germany Township, Littlestown, Union Township, Mount Joy Township, Mount Pleasant Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,653 per pupil, $11,120 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal.
Conewago Valley School District · $17,248 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $492 per resident a year, or $1.35 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 35%.
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$492 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities
Bonneauville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($492 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 574 Pennsylvania cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $483, and the middle half spent $300–$726. Bonneauville spent more than 51% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Pennsylvania cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Bonneauville itself left out).
No trend yet
Bonneauville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,356 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.51% of the home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Bonneauville’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Bonneauville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Bonneauville →
Who’s in charge in Bonneauville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time borough employee for every 459 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,837).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Bonneauville’s votes are counted by county
Pennsylvania reports official results by county and precinct, not by borough, so there are no official results for Bonneauville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Adams County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican66.4%40,248 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat32.7%19,842 votesOthers: 0.9% (560 votes).
Most votes in Adams County: Donald J Trump
Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%
100% of Bonneauville lies in Adams County. Every 2024 race in Adams County is on the county’s page.
Adams County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Bonneauville.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Pennsylvania HouseState representatives
- 3Pennsylvania SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Pennsylvania
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Bonneauville’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Bonneauville’s government
How much does Bonneauville spend per resident?
About $492 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $492 was more than 51% of 574 Pennsylvania cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Bonneauville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,356 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.51% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the borough’s assessor.
Who runs Bonneauville’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Bonneauville yet.
How did Bonneauville vote in 2024?
Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by borough, so there are no official results for Bonneauville alone. Adams County, where 100% of Bonneauville lies, voted Trump 66.4%, Harris 32.7% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Bonneauville?
4 full-time and 10 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $28,359 (about $340,308 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Bonneauville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 33 (Doug Mastriano) and State House District 91 (Dan Moul). The House district also covers 17 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Bonneauville’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →