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Town Hall · Northeast Madison Township

Northeast Madison Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 96% of similar towns

Northeast Madison Township’s town government spent $149,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $186 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$149,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$186
In 2022: $186, less than 96% of 839 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 11 part-time · March payroll $4,418
Typical tax bill
$2,750
1.08% of home value · PA 1.30%

What stands out about how Northeast Madison Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$186 per resident in 2022: less than 96% of them

Northeast Madison Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($186 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 839 Pennsylvania towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $393, and the middle half spent $286–$580. Northeast Madison Township spent less than 96% of them.

Middle half of the group, $286–$580Median $393Northeast Madison Township

Includes sewer and trash ($4,000), 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
839

Pennsylvania towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Northeast Madison Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $186 per resident a year, or $0.51 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 68%.

Where the money comes from
Income taxes 36%From the state 26%From the federal government 17%Other taxes & licenses 11%Property taxes 7%Fees & charges 2%Interest, fines & other 1%
Not in the receipt.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $150,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,750 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.08% of the home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Pennsylvania$3,311
Saville Township$3,089
Jackson Township$2,841
Southwest Madison Township$2,759
Northeast Madison Township$2,750
Tyrone Township$2,598
Spruce Hill Township$2,365
Tuscarora Township$1,631
$2,750
typical bill a year
1.08%
effective rate
$255,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Northeast Madison Township

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

Check Northeast Madison Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Northeast Madison Township yet.
The school district

West Perry School District

Northeast Madison Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Blain, Bloomfield, Carroll Township, Centre Township, Jackson Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Northeast Madison Township →
$16,823
per pupil · PA $21,758
2,150
students
$15.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $16,823 per pupil, $9,693 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 53%State 39%Federal 8%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Northeast Madison 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 Northeast Madison Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Perry County’s results.

President · Perry County’s results25,725 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican74.1%19,073 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat24.8%6,385 votes

Others: 1.0% (267 votes).

Most votes in Perry County: Donald J Trump

Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%

The county’s page

100% of Northeast Madison Township lies in Perry County. Every 2024 race in Perry County is on the county’s page.

Perry 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 Northeast Madison Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Northeast Madison 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 Northeast Madison Township compares with the towns next door

Northeast Madison Township spent $186 per resident in 2022; the 6 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $96 to $393. 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
Southwest Madison Township$96$2,759
Tuscarora Township$176$1,631
Saville Township$249$3,089
Tyrone Township$307$2,598
Jackson Township$341$2,841
Spruce Hill Township$393$2,365
Northeast Madison Township$186$2,750

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 Northeast Madison Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Northeast Madison Township’s government

How much does Northeast Madison Township spend per resident?

About $186 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 $186 was less than 96% of 839 Pennsylvania towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Northeast Madison Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,750 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.08% 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 Northeast Madison Township’s government?

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

How did Northeast Madison Township vote in 2024?

Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Northeast Madison Township alone. Perry County, where 100% of Northeast Madison Township lies, voted Trump 74.1%, Harris 24.8% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Northeast Madison Township?

0 full-time and 11 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,418 (about $53,016 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Northeast Madison Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 34 (Greg Rothman) and State House District 86 (Perry Stambaugh). The House district also covers 44 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Northeast Madison Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 →