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Town Hall · Reilly Township

How is Reilly Township run?

Reilly Township’s town government spent $571,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $836 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Reilly Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$571,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$836
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $19,178 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,116
1.46% of home value · PA 1.30%

What stands out about how Reilly Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Minersville Area School District

Reilly Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Branch Township, Cass Township, Foster Township, Minersville. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Reilly Township →
$17,481
per pupil · PA $21,758
1,053
students
$5.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $17,481 per pupil, $10,261 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 41%State 53%Federal 7%

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

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $836 per resident a year, or $2.29 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 31%.

Where the money comes from
Fees & charges 67%From the state 15%Property taxes 8%Income taxes 6%Interest, fines & other 3%Other taxes & licenses 1%
An estimate

Reilly Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Reilly Township yet

Every year of Reilly 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,116 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.46% of the home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wayne Township$3,339
Pennsylvania$3,311
Washington Township$3,120
Branch Township$2,990
Tremont Township$1,667
Cass Township$1,495
Reilly Township$1,116
Frailey Township$918
$1,116
typical bill a year
1.46%
effective rate
$76,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Reilly Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 342 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 (683).

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

Administration & buildings0 + 4 pt
Police1 + 1 pt
Roads & transportation1
2
full-time
5
part-time
$19,178
payroll for March 2022
$230,136
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$67,100
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
1
sworn police officers
Estimates.Reilly 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.

Elections · 2024 general election

Reilly 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 Reilly Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Schuylkill County’s results.

President · Schuylkill County’s results73,184 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican70.6%51,665 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat28.5%20,882 votes

Others: 0.9% (637 votes).

Most votes in Schuylkill County: Donald J Trump

Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%

The county’s page

100% of Reilly Township lies in Schuylkill County. Every 2024 race in Schuylkill County is on the county’s page.

Schuylkill 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 Reilly Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Reilly Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 4 of the 6 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $231 to $1,149 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Wayne Township$231$3,339
Washington Township$243$3,120
Branch Township$540$2,990
Frailey Township$1,149$918
Cass Townshipestimate$1,495
Tremont Townshipestimate$1,667
Reilly Townshipestimate$1,116

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 Reilly Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Reilly Township’s government

How much does Reilly Township spend per resident?

About $836 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Reilly Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $571,000.

What is the property tax rate in Reilly Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,116 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.46% 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 Reilly Township’s government?

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

How did Reilly Township vote in 2024?

Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Reilly Township alone. Schuylkill County, where 100% of Reilly Township lies, voted Trump 70.6%, Harris 28.5% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Reilly Township?

2 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $19,178 (about $230,136 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Reilly Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 29 (Dave Argall) and State House District 107 (Joanne Stehr). The House district also covers 33 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Reilly 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 (for Reilly 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 →