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Town Hall · North Codorus Township

North Codorus Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 69% of similar towns

North Codorus Township’s town government spent $3 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $335 per resident. Water and other utilities ($44,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$3.0M
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$335
In 2022: $335, less than 69% of 466 similar towns
Long-term debt
$9.3M
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
24
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $178,625 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$4,435
1.53% of home value · PA 1.30%

What stands out about how North Codorus Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$335 per resident in 2022: less than 69% of them

North Codorus Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($335 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 466 Pennsylvania towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $420, and the middle half spent $306–$593. North Codorus Township spent less than 69% of them.

Middle half of the group, $306–$593Median $420North Codorus Township

Includes sewer and trash ($383,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
466

Pennsylvania towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; North Codorus Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $335 per resident a year, or $0.92 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 50%.

Where the money comes from
Fees & charges 23%Income taxes 20%From other local governments 18%Property taxes 16%From the state 9%From the federal government 7%Other taxes & licenses 5%Interest, fines & other 2%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $347,000; interest on debt $287,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $3.7 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

North Codorus Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $4,435 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.53% of the home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Springfield Township$6,159
Heidelberg Township$5,638
Manheim Township$4,778
Spring Garden Township$4,755
York Township$4,667
North Codorus Township$4,435
Jackson Township$4,416
New Salem$4,305
West Manchester Township$4,016
Spring Grove$3,789
$4,435
typical bill a year
1.53%
effective rate
$289,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at North Codorus 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.

Tax bills are one input to North Codorus Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in North Codorus Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in North Codorus Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check North Codorus Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for North Codorus Township yet.
Who works for North Codorus Township

One full-time town employee for every 377 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (9,040).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Police15 + 1 pt
Administration & buildings3 + 2 pt
Roads & transportation4
Parks & libraries1
Sewer & trash1
Other0 + 3 pt
24
full-time
6
part-time
$178,625
payroll for March 2022
$2.1M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$87,600
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
15
sworn police officers
Estimates.North Codorus Township didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Spring Grove Area School District

North Codorus Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Heidelberg Township, Jackson Township, Jefferson, New Salem, Paradise Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in North Codorus Township →
$17,795
per pupil · PA $21,758
3,930
students
$43.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $17,795 per pupil, $10,181 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 62%State 34%Federal 4%

Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

North Codorus 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 North Codorus Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are York County’s results.

President · York County’s results249,210 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican62.1%154,884 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat36.9%91,926 votes

Others: 1.0% (2,400 votes).

Most votes in York County: Donald J Trump

Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%

The county’s page

100% of North Codorus Township lies in York County. Every 2024 race in York County is on the county’s page.

York County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents North Codorus Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for North Codorus Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Pennsylvania HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Pennsylvania SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Pennsylvania

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How North Codorus Township compares with the towns next door

North Codorus Township spent $335 per resident in 2022; the 10 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $6 to $1,918. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Heidelberg Township$6$5,638
Seven Valleys$179$3,200
Springfield Township$271$6,159
New Salem$349$4,305
Jackson Township$401$4,416
Manheim Township$418$4,778
York Township$781$4,667
Spring Garden Township$1,056$4,755
West Manchester Township$1,059$4,016
Spring Grove$1,918$3,789
North Codorus Township$335$4,435

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 North Codorus Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about North Codorus Township’s government

How much does North Codorus Township spend per resident?

About $335 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 $335 was less than 69% of 466 Pennsylvania towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in North Codorus Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,435 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.53% 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 North Codorus Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for North Codorus Township yet.

How did North Codorus Township vote in 2024?

Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for North Codorus Township alone. York County, where 100% of North Codorus Township lies, voted Trump 62.1%, Harris 36.9% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for North Codorus Township?

24 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $178,625 (about $2.1M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents North Codorus Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 28 (Kristin Phillips-Hill) and State House District 196 (George Margetas). The House district also covers nine other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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 →