Barr, IN town hall & government
Barr spent $75,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $15 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Barr's government.
Where Barr's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 67%
- Income taxes 33%
Who works for Barr
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Barr-Reeve Community School Corporation
Barr's K–12 school district, shared with Alfordsville, Cannelburg, Montgomery and Reeve. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal
- Local 41%
- State 55%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,240 per pupil, $7,008 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Barr kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Barr pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Barr's government
Who represents Barr
Barr is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Mark B. Messmer. Mike Braun is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.