How is Lenox Township run?
Lenox Township’s town government spent $656,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $371 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Lenox Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Lenox Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Mountain View School District
Lenox Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Brooklyn Township, Clifford Township, Gibson Township, Harford Township, Hop Bottom and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $22,489 per pupil, $14,244 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $371 per resident a year, or $1.02 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 63%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Lenox Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Lenox Township yet
Every year of Lenox Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $2,407 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.97% 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 Lenox Township’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 Lenox Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Lenox Township →
Who’s in charge in Lenox Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Lenox Township’s votes are counted by county
Pennsylvania reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Lenox Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Susquehanna County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican71.9%16,114 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat27.2%6,093 votesOthers: 0.9% (197 votes).
Most votes in Susquehanna County: Donald J Trump
Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%
100% of Lenox Township lies in Susquehanna County. Every 2024 race in Susquehanna County is on the county’s page.
Susquehanna 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 Lenox Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal 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.
How Lenox Township compares with the towns next door
Lenox Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 6 of the 7 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $215 to $1,041 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Hop Bottom | $215 | $1,272 |
| Benton Township | $330 | $4,053 |
| Lathrop Township | $403 | $2,104 |
| Clifford Township | $569 | $2,815 |
| Brooklyn Township | $759 | $1,933 |
| Harford Township | $1,041 | $2,647 |
| Nicholson Township | estimate | $2,882 |
| Lenox Township | estimate | $2,407 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Lenox Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Lenox Township’s government
How much does Lenox Township spend per resident?
About $371 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Lenox Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $658,000.
What is the property tax rate in Lenox Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,407 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.97% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Lenox Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lenox Township yet.
How did Lenox Township vote in 2024?
Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Lenox Township alone. Susquehanna County, where 100% of Lenox Township lies, voted Trump 71.9%, Harris 27.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Lenox Township?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $619 (about $7,428 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Lenox Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 20 (Lisa Baker) and State House District 111 (Jonathan Fritz). The House district also covers 57 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Lenox Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 (for Lenox Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →