The prices of policing

Ever upward | Price of policing in East PetersburgLancaster Online


Manheim Township | $11.3 million, $286 per resident in 2018; $12.2 million, or $308 per resident in 2019.

East Petersburg | $656,300, or $145 per resident in 2018; $910,000, or $201 per resident in 2019.

Lancaster Township | $1.69 million, or $99 per resident in 2018; $1.73 million, or $102 per resident in 2019.*

Columbia | $3.18 million, or $306 per resident in 2018; $3.25 million, or $312 per resident in 2019.**

*  SOURCE: Lancaster Online article

** SOURCES: Columbia budgets, 2018 & 2019


2019 budget

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One comment

  1. Does the $308 per resident in Manhiem Township reflect the income from other townships or take into account the number of residents of those boroughs? If not, it really makes Columbia’s figures stand out.

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