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Town Hall · North Versailles Township

North Versailles Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 84% of similar towns

North Versailles Township’s town government spent $7.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $717 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$7.1M
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$717
In 2022: $717, more than 84% of 466 similar towns
Long-term debt
$378,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
38
full-time · 15 part-time · March payroll $256,253
Typical tax bill
$2,515
2.26% of home value · PA 1.30%

What stands out about how North Versailles Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$717 per resident in 2022: more than 84% of them

North Versailles Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($717 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 $419, and the middle half spent $306–$592. North Versailles Township spent more than 84% of them.

Middle half of the group, $306–$592Median $419North Versailles Township

Includes sewer and trash ($544,000), 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 Versailles Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $717 per resident a year, or $1.96 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 32%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 45%Income taxes 14%Fees & charges 13%From the state 13%Other taxes & licenses 12%Interest, fines & other 4%From the federal government <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $506,000; interest on debt $27,000. With these, the whole budget was $7.6 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,515 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.26% of the home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Pennsylvania$3,311
Monroeville$3,185
North Versailles Township$2,515
West Wilmerding$2,455
East McKeesport$2,399
East Pittsburgh$2,059
Trafford$2,057
Wall$1,530
Wilmerding$1,477
North Braddock$1,268
$2,515
typical bill a year
2.26%
effective rate
$111,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at North Versailles 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 Versailles Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in North Versailles Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in North Versailles Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 260 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 (9,869).

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

Police23 + 3 pt
Roads & transportation10
Administration & buildings4 + 9 pt
Parks & libraries0 + 2 pt
Other1 + 1 pt
38
full-time
15
part-time
$256,253
payroll for March 2022
$3.1M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$78,500
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
19
sworn police officers
Compared, 2022.North Versailles Township had 3.9 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 332 of the 466 Pennsylvania towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 1.5: North Versailles Township had more than 95% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

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

East Allegheny School District

North Versailles Township’s K–12 school district, shared with East McKeesport, Wall, Wilmerding. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in North Versailles Township →
$21,811
per pupil · PA $21,758
1,431
students
$31.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $21,811 per pupil, $12,532 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 37%State 48%Federal 14%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

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

President · Allegheny County’s results720,504 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat59.7%429,916 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican39.4%283,595 votes

Others: 1.0% (6,993 votes).

Most votes in Allegheny County: Kamala D Harris

Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%

The county’s page

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

Allegheny 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 Versailles Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for North Versailles 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 Versailles Township compares with the towns next door

North Versailles Township spent $717 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are cities, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar towns, above. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
East Pittsburgh$719$2,059
Wall$732$1,530
Wilmerding$750$1,477
North Braddock$767$1,268
Duquesne$787$1,101
East McKeesport$801$2,399
Trafford$910$2,057
McKeesport$1,195$1,044
Monroeville$1,226$3,185
North Versailles Township$717$2,515

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 Versailles Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about North Versailles Township’s government

How much does North Versailles Township spend per resident?

About $717 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 $717 was more than 84% 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 Versailles Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,515 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.26% 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 Versailles Township’s government?

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

How did North Versailles Township vote in 2024?

Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for North Versailles Township alone. Allegheny County, where 100% of North Versailles Township lies, voted Harris 59.7%, Trump 39.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for North Versailles Township?

38 full-time and 15 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $256,253 (about $3.1M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents North Versailles Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 45 (Nick Pisciottano) and State House District 25 (Brandon Markosek). The House district also covers eight 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 →