Photo: Nyttend · Public domainNorth Sewickley Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 78% of similar towns
North Sewickley Township’s town government spent $1.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $297 per resident.
What stands out about how North Sewickley Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$297 per resident in 2022: less than 78% of them
North Sewickley Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($297 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 $308–$593. North Sewickley Township spent less than 78% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($34,000), 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 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 Sewickley Township itself left out).
About $297 per resident a year, or $0.81 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 51%.
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No trend yet
North Sewickley Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,603 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.28% 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 North Sewickley 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 Sewickley Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in North Sewickley Township →
Who’s in charge in North Sewickley Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 664 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 (5,315).
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.
Riverside Beaver County School District
North Sewickley Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Franklin Township, Marion Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,646 per pupil, $10,269 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.
North Sewickley 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 Sewickley Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Beaver County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican59.9%56,837 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat39.2%37,196 votesOthers: 0.9% (810 votes).
Most votes in Beaver County: Donald J Trump
Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%
100% of North Sewickley Township lies in Beaver County. Every 2024 race in Beaver County is on the county’s page.
Beaver 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 North Sewickley 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 North Sewickley Township compares with the towns next door
North Sewickley Township spent $297 per resident in 2022; the 7 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $384 to $1,104. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Daugherty Township | $384 | $2,486 |
| Franklin Township | $440 | $2,815 |
| New Sewickley Township | $591 | $2,862 |
| Koppel | $626 | $2,125 |
| Big Beaver | $994 | $2,715 |
| Beaver Falls | $1,083 | $1,401 |
| Ellwood City | $1,104 | $1,755 |
| Eastvale | estimate | $1,225 |
| North Sewickley Township | $297 | $2,603 |
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 Sewickley Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about North Sewickley Township’s government
How much does North Sewickley Township spend per resident?
About $297 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 $297 was less than 78% 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 Sewickley Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,603 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.28% 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 Sewickley Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for North Sewickley Township yet.
How did North Sewickley Township vote in 2024?
Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for North Sewickley Township alone. Beaver County, where 100% of North Sewickley Township lies, voted Trump 59.9%, Harris 39.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for North Sewickley Township?
8 full-time and 14 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $49,493 (about $593,916 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents North Sewickley Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 47 (Elder Vogel) and State House District 14 (Roman Kozak). The House district also covers 23 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 →