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Town Hall · Springhill Township

Springhill Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 96% of similar towns

Springhill Township’s town government spent $513,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,629 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$513,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$1,629
In 2022: $1,629, more than 96% of 839 similar towns
Long-term debt
$37,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
3
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $18,829
Typical tax bill
$1,152
1.04% of home value · PA 1.30%

What stands out about how Springhill Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$1,629 per resident in 2022: more than 96% of them

Springhill Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,629 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–$579. Springhill Township spent more than 96% of them.

Middle half of the group, $286–$579Median $393Springhill Township

Includes sewer and trash ($1,000), 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; Springhill Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,629 per resident a year, or $4.46 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 48%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 42%Other taxes & licenses 34%Property taxes 12%Income taxes 5%Interest, fines & other 5%From the federal government 3%
Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $2,000. With these, the whole budget was $515,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,152 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.04% of the home’s value, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Pennsylvania$3,311
Aleppo Township$1,557
Freeport Township$1,286
Springhill Township$1,152
$1,152
typical bill a year
1.04%
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 Springhill 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 Springhill Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Springhill Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Springhill Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 105 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 (315).

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

Roads & transportation3 + 1 pt
Administration & buildings0 + 4 pt
3
full-time
5
part-time
$18,829
payroll for March 2022
$225,948
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$42,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Springhill Township had 9.5 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 563 of the 839 Pennsylvania towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.9: Springhill Township had more than 99% 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

West Greene School District

Springhill Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Aleppo Township, Center Township, Freeport Township, Gilmore Township, Gray Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Springhill Township →
$22,797
per pupil · PA $21,758
649
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $22,797 per pupil, $13,234 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 57%State 36%Federal 7%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

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

President · Greene County’s results17,236 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican71.5%12,319 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat26.6%4,592 votes

Others: 1.9% (325 votes).

Most votes in Greene County: Donald J Trump

Pennsylvania: Trump 50.4%, Harris 48.7%

The county’s page

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

Greene 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 Springhill Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Springhill Township spent $1,629 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $716 to $851. 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
Freeport Township$716$1,286
Aleppo Township$851$1,557
Springhill Township$1,629$1,152

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 Springhill Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Springhill Township’s government

How much does Springhill Township spend per resident?

About $1,629 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 $1,629 was more 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 Springhill Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,152 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.04% 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 Springhill Township’s government?

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

How did Springhill Township vote in 2024?

Pennsylvania counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Springhill Township alone. Greene County, where 100% of Springhill Township lies, voted Trump 71.5%, Harris 26.6% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Springhill Township?

3 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $18,829 (about $225,948 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Springhill Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 46 (Camera Bartolotta) and State House District 50 (Bud Cook). The House district also covers 49 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Springhill 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 →